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Two thermometers are used to record the temperature of a room. If the bulb of one is wrapped in wet hanky

1. The temperature recorded by both will be same
2. The temperature recorded by wet-bulb thermometer will be greater than that recorded by the other
3. The temperature recorded by dry-bulb thermometer will be greater than that recorded by the other
4. None of the above

Correct answer: The temperature recorded by dry-bulb thermometer will be greater than that recorded by the other

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