Deck General USCG Question #538 (Set 16)

The temperature at which water vapor in an atmosphere condenses to a liquid is known as which of the following?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — the dew point

The dew point is the precise temperature at which ambient air becomes saturated with water vapor, initiating condensation into liquid droplets. Monitoring cargo hold dew points relative to outside air prevents sweating and cargo damage.

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