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An empty rubber balloon has a mass of 12.5 g. The balloon is filled with helium at a density of 0.181 kg/m33. At this density the balloon has a radius of 0.268 m. If the filled balloon is fastened to a vertical line, what is the tension in the line? The density of air is 1.29 kg/m33.
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