I've tried this question three times and im having a difficult time with it   A balloon is filled with air on a warm day.  The volume of the filled balloon is 2.00 L and the density of the air within the balloon is 1.165 x 10-3 g/mL.  The balloon is then cooled and it contracts to a volume of 1.92 L.  What is the density (g/mL) of the air in the cooled balloon?

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A balloon is filled with air on a warm day.  The volume of the filled balloon is 2.00 L and the density of the air within the balloon is 1.165 x 10-3 g/mL.  The balloon is then cooled and it contracts to a volume of 1.92 L.  What is the density (g/mL) of the air in the cooled balloon?

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