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Air holding moisture to its full capacity at a given temperature is said to be:
AUnstable
BTurbulent
CAdiabatic
DSaturated
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Saturated
1. It cannot hold any more moisture.
2. Such air is saturated.
3. The temperature of saturation is the dew point.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 11, Water in the Atmosphere._
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