Compressed helium is often used to inflate balloons. If a balloon has an initial volume of 0.0 L is inflated to 2.5 L on a day when the atmospheric pressure is 0.86 atm, how much work is done on the surroundings by filling the balloon? O 217.85 J 361.88 J -361.88 J -217.85 J

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Compressed helium is often used to inflate balloons. If a balloon has an initial volume
of 0.0 L is inflated to 2.5 L on a day when the atmospheric pressure is 0.86 atm, how
much work is done on the surroundings by filling the balloon?
O 217.85 J
361.88 J
-361.88 J
-217.85 J
Transcribed Image Text:Compressed helium is often used to inflate balloons. If a balloon has an initial volume of 0.0 L is inflated to 2.5 L on a day when the atmospheric pressure is 0.86 atm, how much work is done on the surroundings by filling the balloon? O 217.85 J 361.88 J -361.88 J -217.85 J
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