As a balloon rises higher and higher into the atmosphere, its
A) weight increases.
B) density increases.
C) mass decreases.
D) volume decreases.
E) none of these

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As a balloon rises higher into the atmosphere, none of the provided options accurately describe what happens to the balloon. Its weight, density, and mass remain constant, but its volume actually increases due to lower atmospheric pressure at higher altitudes, which is not listed among the options.

As a Balloon Rises Higher and Higher into the Atmosphere