An inflated balloon has a volume of 5.75 L at a temperature of 22°C. At what temperature in degrees Celsius will the volume of the balloon decrease to 5.38 L?
1 Answer
Mar 2, 2016
The volume will be at
Explanation:
This is an example of Charles' law which states that at constant pressure, the volume is directly proportional to the temperature in Kelvins. The equation to use is
Given/Known
Unknown
Solution
Rearrange the equation to isolate
Convert Kelvins to