If you are at 10 meters of depth, and fill a balloon with one liter of air from the cylinder, and then ascend to the surface, what will happen to the balloon?
- The balloon will shrink to a volume of 1/3 liter.
- The balloon will shrink to a volume of 1/2 liter.
- The balloon will expand to a volume of 2 liters, and possibly burst.
- The balloon will expand to a volume of 1 1/2 liters, and possibly burst.
Answer
The correct answer is C) The balloon will expand to a volume of 2 liters, and possibly burst..
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