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Hot air rises, so is lighter than cold air.

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Is cold air heavier than warm air?

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What kind of air is heavier than another type of air?

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Is Warm air heavier or cold air?

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If cold air is heavier than warm air then why is it colder in the mountains?

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If there is a liter of air and a liter of water which is heavier?

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Warm air weighs more than cold air?

no cold air is heavier because it sinks and hot air rises


What is heavier in warmer weather than in winter?

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What are wind made of?

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Are cold air masses lighter the warm air masses or the same?

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Does cold air have high or low pressure?

Cold air has a high pressure because it is heavier than warm air.