You place a balloon in a closed chamber at standard temperature and pressure (stp). you double the chamber temperature while leaving the pressure constant. what happens to the balloon?

a. it stays the same volume
b. it decreases to one half of its original volume
c. it expands to four times its original volume
d. it doubles in volume

Select the correct text in the passage. which sentences describe examples of sustainable living? i live in an old apartment building downtown, but my company is based in an office park on the outskirts of the city. i drive an old car that needs to be replaced. i plan to buy a hybrid for better gas mileage, but for now i am able to carpool with a couple of friends from work. the drive to the office park is about 45 minutes each way, but we do get to work in a modern building. the architects just received a leed certification for the design.

In the cathode ray tube experiment, j. j. thomson passed an electric current through different gases inside a cathode ray tube in the presence of an electric field. in which two ways did this experiment change scientists’ understanding of the atom?

Which of the following natural processes is most likely to support the formation of an underwater sinkhole? a pollution buildup from deposited minerals b limestone cave collapsing due to changes in sea level c erosion of large amounts of sand moved by ocean waves d oxidation of rock formed by chemical weathering