There Are Two Balloons, Both the Same Size and Temperature

question 80

Multiple Choice

There are two balloons, both the same size and temperature. One balloon contains hydrogen and the other balloon contains carbon dioxide. The hydrogen balloon floats, and the carbon dioxide balloon sinks in the air. How do the pressures inside of the two balloons compare?

• A) The carbon dioxide balloon has a greater pressure than the hydrogen balloon.
• B) The hydrogen balloon has a greater pressure than the carbon dioxide balloon.
• C) The pressures in both balloons are essentially the same.
• D) This problem cannot be solved without more information given.

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