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If a balloon filled with air is sent to moon, what would happen?

A

The balloon expands because the atmospheric pressure of the moon is slightly lower than that of the earth.

B

The balloon bursts because the atmospheric pressure of the moon is much lower than that of the earth.

C

The balloon contracts because the atmospheric pressure of the moon is much lower than that of the earth.

D

No change is observe because change of atmospheric pressure has no effect on the balloon.

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B
The balloon bursts because the atmospheric pressure of the moon is much lower than that of the earth.
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