Solved: As weather balloons rise from the earths surface, the pressure of the atmosphere

Chapter 13, Problem 109

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As weather balloons rise from the earths surface, the pressure of the atmosphere becomes less, tending to Zn(s) 2HCl(aq) S ZnCl2(aq) H2(g) FeO(s) CO(g) S Fe(s) CO2(g) cause the volume of the balloons to expand. However, the temperature is much lower in the upper atmosphere than at sea level. Would this temperature effect tend to make such a balloon expand or contract? Weather balloons do, in fact, expand as they rise. What does this tell you?

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