A Balloon Originally Had a Volume of 4

question 63

Multiple Choice

A balloon originally had a volume of 4.39 L at 44 °C and a pressure of 729 torr. The balloon must be cooled to °C to reduce its volume to 3.78 L (at constant pressure)

• A) 546
• B) 72.9
• C) 273
• D) 38
• E) 0

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Definitions:

Post-Closing Trial Balance

A listing of all accounts and their balances after closing entries are made, serving as a check to ensure that debits equal credits.

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services delivered but not yet paid for.

Retained Earnings Account

An equity account on the balance sheet that represents the accumulated net income of a company that has not been distributed to shareholders as dividends.

Dividends Account

An account in the ledger that records dividends paid out to shareholders by a company.