58008@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhen you inhale helium from a balloon, do you weigh less?message-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhen you inhale helium from a balloon, do you weigh less?58008@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareBoomkop3@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoNo, you don’t. You’re adding more mass to your body. However: not as much as you would when breathing air
minus-squareHyperlon@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoYou 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.
No, you don’t. You’re adding more mass to your body. However: not as much as you would when breathing air
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.