Chapter 5, Problem 5.39P

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Whether the balloon expanded to its maximum volume at $-5°\text{C}$ and $0.066\text{atm}$ is to be determined.

Concept introduction:

The ideal gas equation can be expressed as follows:

  $PV=nRT$

Here, $P$ is the pressure, $V$ is the volume, $T$ is the temperature, $n$ is the mole of the gas and $R$ is the gas constant.