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Q: What type of air tends to sink?
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When warm air rises cold air will what?

The cold air will sink.


Does cool air sink while warm air rises?

yes the cool denser air sink while the warm less dense rises


Why is the water from your sink foamy?

There is air in it.


How do air craft carriers sink?

With water


When happens when cooler air and heated air interact?

The cool air will sink and the warm air will rise.

Related questions

Cool air over the poles will?

Actually, cool air tends to be more dense and flow under warm air


Does the air in a low pressure region tend to sink or rise?

It tends to rise because it is warm air


Why is the bottom of the fridge the coldest?

Because colder air is denser than warm air and it tends to sink.


Why is this basement so cold?

Warm air is less dense and tends to rise, cool air is more dense and tends to sink. That is why a hot air balloon rises if the air inside is warmer than the outside air.


What type of air tends to be more dense and flow under warm air?

...cold air...


Does styrofoam sink in air or float?

sink


Does air float or sink in gasoline?

sink


When rock cools it becomes more dense it tends to?

sink below the surface


What does stability mean in terms of air?

stable air tends to remain in its original position, while unstable air tends to rise.


What does Stability mean of air terms?

stable air tends to remain in its original position, while unstable air tends to rise.


Is air rising or sinking at the equator?

it sinks. since the equator is in direct contact with the sun, the poles are not. the are hit by the sun at a lower angle, and since the suns energy is spread out over a larger area, so it heats the surface less. as a result, temperatures near at the poles are much lower, and cold air sinks. at the equator, the temperatures are much higher, and the warm air is steadily rising. cold air comes, but it is quickly warmed and it rises. basically, warm air rises, cold air sinks. the equators warm, the poles are cold.


Why does cold water and air tend to sink?

cold air and water tend denser than hot air and water, so they sink