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A balloon inflates when air is pumped into it. What conclusion can be derived out of this observation?


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Gases exert pressure

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Gases don't exert pressure

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Gases can change their volume

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A

Gases exert pressure


Gases exert pressure on the walls of the container in which they are enclosed. Here, this pressure exerted by the gas changes the shape of the balloon causing it to inflate.


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