58008@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前When you inhale helium from a balloon, do you weigh less?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down13
arrow-up148arrow-down1message-squareWhen you inhale helium from a balloon, do you weigh less?58008@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前message-square16fedilink
minus-squareHyperlon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 年前You are adding more mass to your body, but you are also decreasing your body’s density. So this should in fact make you lighter on the surface of the earth.
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 年前Buoyancy is a thing, even in the regular old earth’ atmosphere. I figured to mention it but I didn’t want to give too complex of an answer
You are adding more mass to your body, but you are also decreasing your body’s density. So this should in fact make you lighter on the surface of the earth.
Buoyancy is a thing, even in the regular old earth’ atmosphere. I figured to mention it but I didn’t want to give too complex of an answer