A light balloon is filled with 397 m3 of helium at atmospheric pressure. (a) At 0°C, the balloon can lift a payload of what mass? kg (b) In the table below, observe that the density of hydrogen is nearly half the density of helium. What load can the balloon lift if filled with hydrogen? | kg Densities of Some Common Substances at Standard Temperature (0°C) and Pressure (Atmospheric) Substance p(kg/m³) p(kg/m3) Substance 0.917 X 10 7.86 X 10 Air 1.29 Ice Aluminum 2.70 X 10 Iron Benzene 0.879 X 103 Lead 11.3 X 10 Copper 8.92 X 103 Mercury 13.6 X 103 Ethyl alcohol Fresh water 0.806 X 10% Oak 0.710 X 10 1.00 X 10 Oxygen gas 1.43 Glycerin 1.26 X 103 Pine 0.373 X 103 19.3 X 10 1.79 X 10-1 21.4 X 10 1.03 X 10 10.5 X 103 Gold Platinum Helium gas Seawater Hydrogen gas 8.99 X 10-2 Silver

A light balloon is filled with 397 m3 of helium at atmospheric pressure. (a) At 0°C, the balloon can lift a payload of what mass? kg (b) In the table below, observe that the density of hydrogen is nearly half the density of helium. What load can the balloon lift if filled with hydrogen? | kg Densities of Some Common Substances at Standard Temperature (0°C) and Pressure (Atmospheric) Substance p(kg/m³) p(kg/m3) Substance 0.917 X 10 7.86 X 10 Air 1.29 Ice Aluminum 2.70 X 10 Iron Benzene 0.879 X 103 Lead 11.3 X 10 Copper 8.92 X 103 Mercury 13.6 X 103 Ethyl alcohol Fresh water 0.806 X 10% Oak 0.710 X 10 1.00 X 10 Oxygen gas 1.43 Glycerin 1.26 X 103 Pine 0.373 X 103 19.3 X 10 1.79 X 10-1 21.4 X 10 1.03 X 10 10.5 X 103 Gold Platinum Helium gas Seawater Hydrogen gas 8.99 X 10-2 Silver

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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