Which gas is used in balloons to make them float?

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PSC Miscellaneous 2012

Answer

Helium

Explanation

Helium gas is used in balloons to make them float because it is lighter than air and non-flammable, which makes it safe.

Key Points

  • > Helium is used to float balloons
  • > Lighter than air
  • > It is an inert gas

Additional Information

  • Helium is safer than hydrogen because hydrogen is flammable.
  • Helium is a noble/inert gas.
SubjectDetail
GasHelium
UsageFloating Balloons
Science Chemistry Easy