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A balloon is filled up completely with helium gas and left in aroom with a controlled temperature of 230C. After two days of beingin the same room, the balloon was found to have shrunk to half itsfilled-up size. However, there was no leakage of helium gas fromthe balloon during the two days. Explain what happened to thepressure inside the balloon due to the change in the size of theballoon. ?  Use Boyle's Law to explain your answer.

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Helium is a noble gas which means each helium atom has a full valence electron shell Because helium atoms are stable on their own they dont form chemical bonds with other atoms So helium balloons are filled with lots of tiny    See Answer
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