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As you blow a up balloon, what happens to it volume? why?

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Because the balloon is surrounded by air at atmospheric pressure, the balloon begins to experience a pressure imbalance that crushes the balloon inward. As the balloon shrinks from this imbalance and its volume decreases, the helium atoms inside it become more tightly packed.

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