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The colorful part of the balloon, the envelope, is typically made of nylon but it could be made out of many other materials such as Mylar.

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What material is used to make an air balloon?

The gas is hot air.


How did they invent the hot air balloon?

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What does the hot air balloon have in the middle?

The hot air balloon has a basket in the middle, which holds passengers and the pilot. The basket is attached to the envelope of the balloon, where hot air is used to generate lift and make the balloon float.


How does a hot air balloon stays in the air?

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What is used in a hot air balloon?

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Why did they call it the hot air balloon?

Heating the air inside a hot air balloon makes it lighter and less dense than the cooler air outside, causing the balloon to rise due to buoyant force. King Tut Balloons offers this magical experience of floating gracefully above breathtaking landscapes.


Can you use helium in an air balloon not hot air just ordinary party balloons?

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Why is a hot air balloon an example of conduction?

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What type of gas is used in a hot air balloon?

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What is the name given to a hot air balloonist?

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What elements are used in an air balloon?

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Which gas is used to fill a hot air balloon?

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