In the figure given below, balloon gets inflated as it is kept in a trough of boiling water. Explain, why did this happen?

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Solution

The balloon kept in a trough of boiling water gets inflated because air turns into air vapour and expands on heating. The air in the bottle absorbs the heat from the boiling water.

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