. Asounding balloon is a rubber bag filled with and

Chapter 6, Problem 129

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. Asounding balloon is a rubber bag filled with and carrying a set of instruments (the payload). Because this combination of bag, gas, and payload has a smaller mass than a corresponding volume of air, the balloon rises. As the balloon rises, it expands. From the table below, estimate the maximum height to which a spherical balloon can rise given the mass of balloon, 1200 g; payload, 1700 g: quantity of in balloon, at and 1.00 atm; diameter of balloon at maximum height, 25 ft. Air pressure and temperature as functions of altitude are:

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