As a high-altitude balloon sinks lower and lower into the atmosphere it undergoes a decrease in
A)volume.
B)density.
C)weight.
D)mass.
E)none of the above

Name: As a high-altitude balloon sinks lower and lower into the atmosphere it undergoes a decrease in A)volume. B)density. C)weight. D)mass. E)none of the above
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As the balloon descends, the external atmospheric pressure increases, causing the volume of the balloon to decrease according to Boyle's Law.

As a High-Altitude Balloon Sinks Lower and Lower into the Atmosphere