Compared to the Buoyant Force of the Atmosphere on a 1-Kilogram

question 55

Multiple Choice

Compared to the buoyant force of the atmosphere on a 1-kilogram iron block, the buoyant force on a nearby 1-kilogram helium-filled balloon is

• A)considerably less.
• B)considerably more.
• C)the same.

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