On a cool morning (12$\degree$C), a balloon is filled with 1.5 L of helium. By mid-afternoon, the temperature has soared to 32$\degree$C. What is the new volume of the balloon?

Name: On a cool morning (12$\degree$C), a balloon is filled with 1.5 L of helium. By mid-afternoon, the temperature has soared to 32$\degree$C. What is the new volume of the balloon?
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Using Charles's Law (V1/T1 = V2/T2), where temperatures must be in Kelvin, the new volume is approximately 1.6 L.

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