How are hydrogen and helium alike?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

I'm fairly certain that both hydrogen and helium are lighter then air. Example, if you filled a balloon with either the balloon would float.

And both are combustible.

Hydrogen is some what more dramatic in its combustion however, the tragic example being the hindenburg.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

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What are the symbols for hydrogen and helium?

The symbol for hydrogen is H, and the symbol for helium is He.

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Hydrogen and helium

Hydrogen and helium formulas?

Hydrogen is H2. Helium is He.

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Hydrogen and helium are formed in Sun.

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No. Helium and Hydrogen are two different elements.

Is hydrogen lighter than helium?

No, helium is almost 4 times as heavy as hydrogen.

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About 96% is hydrogen, about 3% helium.

Which is massive helium or hydrogen?

helium

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What is the formula for hydrogen and helium?

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All stars contain hydrogen and helium.