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The gravitational attraction of the Earth keeps the atmosphere from floating off into space
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What makes balloons float when they are full of air but not float when they are deflated?
When balloons float they have helium in it. Helium is not air, but a gas. It's lighter than air, which makes it float.
Why do things float in the air?
things float in air because of density
Why do hot air balloons float in the air?
Hot air rises and the fire in the hot air balloon wants to go up and float in the air and since it's can't escape the balloon the fire just brings the balloon with it to float in the air
How does a flame enable a hot air balloon to float?
Because it heats the air and of course the hot air will rise above the cold air causing it to float!
Why doesnt a balloon float with your air?
The air from your lungs has the same density as the air in our atmosphere. As a result a balloon inflated by a human using their lungs is unable to float.
Why can't a hot air balloon float in outer space?
The key word there is float. There is nothing in space for a hot air balloon to float on.
Why air does not float in space?
density
Why does chillies float on water?
A whole chili pepper contains an air space, so will float on water.
Why do chilly float on water?
A whole chili pepper contains an air space, so will float on water.
Where does the parts go after it comes of shuttle when its in the air?
They float around in Space
What is the use of the air space in a water spangle?
to help it to float on water.
Are we submerged in air or are we floating in air?
To float in air is to leave the ground. As the atmosphere stretches from the ground to the edge of space, I would say we were submerged in air.
What happens if you throw a football into space on a space walk?
It will float in space and remain the same as it is.
Why do space shuttle float on space?
A space shuttle is able to float because there is no gravity in space.
Does everything float in space?
Yes everything will float in space, as there is no gravity.
Why do the chlli does not sink in water?
A whole chili pepper contains an air space, so will float on water.
Does fresh egg floats on water?
There is an small air space in eggs. The space is too small to let the egg float in fresh water. An addled egg may have formed enough gas, due to decomposition, to cause the egg to float.
