Q. A balloon is filled upto of its maximum stretching capacity at . The temperature upto which the balloon can be safely heated at constant pressure is ______.

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Answer: 131

Solution:

Let the maximum stretching capacity of the balloon is . From





From Charles law:





Up to this temperature, balloon will not burst. It will burst when temperatures just exceeds this value. Hence, is the limiting temperature, up to which balloon can be heated safely.