According to the Ideal Gas law, if you blow up a balloon, seal it, and then lower its temperature, the balloon will:

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According to the Ideal Gas law, pressure (P) x volume (V) = number of moles (n) x gas constant (R) x temperature (T). If we lower the temperature, T decreases, and since V is constant (because the balloon is sealed), the pressure must also decrease. This means that the balloon will contract.

According to the Ideal Gas Law, If You Blow Up