A latex balloon has a volume of at when the external pressure is

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Problem

A latex balloon has a volume of 500. mL500.\,\text{mL} at 28∘C28^\circ\text{C} when the external pressure is 1.00 atm1.00\,\text{atm}. The balloon is quickly submerged in liquid nitrogen at −196∘C-196^\circ\text{C}, and the pressure on the balloon remains 1.00 atm1.00\,\text{atm}. Determine the balloon’s volume at the lower temperature. Report your answer in milliliters.

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