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When an inflated balloon is placed in a refrigerator it is noted that its volume reduces.

      

When an inflated balloon is placed in a refrigerator it is noted that its volume reduces. Use the kinetic theory of gases to explain this observation

  

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John
Low temperature reduces the kinetic energy of molecules which leads to lower rate of collision which results to reduction of pressure
johnmulu answered the question on February 18, 2017 at 08:33


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