Why Does a Helium-Filled Balloon "Rise"?

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  Balloon—Toy of Many Colors

  Kathryn R. Williams
  Journal of Chemical Education2005 82 (10), 1448

  • Balloon—Toy of Many Colors

    Kathryn R. Williams
    Journal of Chemical Education2005 82 (10), 1448

    Balloons are widely used in chemistry, in both classroom and laboratory scenarios. Balloon-related articles in JCE describe gas law experiments and demonstrations, large-scale molecular models, demonstrations of reaction rates and stoichiometry, hydrogen-...

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  On the Buoyancy of a Helium-Filled Balloon

  John E. Harriman
  Journal of Chemical Education2005 82 (2), 246

  • On the Buoyancy of a Helium-Filled Balloon

    John E. Harriman
    Journal of Chemical Education2005 82 (2), 246

    It is shown by expansion of the exponential in the barometric formula that the forces due to pressure acting on a balloon are of the form (PV/RT)Mg and that results agree with those suggested by Archimedes principle. Einstein's equivalence principal ...

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