A spherical 24-in.- diameter balloon contains helium at 72°F. What is the mass of helium in the balloon assuming the pressure is approximately 14.7 psia. (Hint- volume of sphere = (pi/6)d³)

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5. A spherical 24-in.- diameter balloon contains helium at 72°F. What is the mass of helium in the
balloon assuming the pressure is approximately 14.7 psia. (Hint- volume of sphere = (pi/6)d³)
Transcribed Image Text:5. A spherical 24-in.- diameter balloon contains helium at 72°F. What is the mass of helium in the balloon assuming the pressure is approximately 14.7 psia. (Hint- volume of sphere = (pi/6)d³)
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