An expandable weather balloon reached a height at which its volume was 24.5 L, the temperature was 371 K and the atmospheric pressure was 775 torr. If it ascended to a new height at which the atmospheric pressure was 570 torr and the volume was 3.53 × 102 mL, calculate the temperature (°C).

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An expandable weather balloon reached a height at which its volume was 24.5 L, the temperature was 371 K and the atmospheric pressure was 775 torr. If it ascended to a new height at which the atmospheric pressure was 570 torr and the volume was 3.53 × 102 mL, calculate the temperature (°C).

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