A balloon is filled with air on a ship sailing in the Pacific Ocean, where the temperature is 23 ℃. The volume of the balloon will when the ship reaches the Indian Ocean, where the temperature is 35 ℃.
A
increase
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B
decrease
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C
remain the same
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Solution
The correct option is A increase
When the temperature of air increases, its volume also increases provided that the pressure on it is constant.
When the ship reaches the Indian Ocean, the temperature increases. Therefore, the volume of the balloon will increase as well.