A balloon filled with He(g) contains the same number of atoms as a similar balloon filled with Ne(g). Both balloons are at the same temperature and pressure as the air around them. Which one of the following statements is correct? Both balloons have the same volume. Both balloons have the same mass of gas. Both balloons will fall to the ground if released. Both balloons have the same density of gas. Helium balloon will float in air if released, but the neon Neon balloon will fall to the ground.

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A balloon filled with He(g) contains the same number of atoms as a similar balloon
filled with Ne(g). Both balloons are at the same temperature and pressure as the air
around them. Which one of the following statements is correct?
Both balloons have the same volume.
Both balloons have the same mass of gas.
Both balloons will fall to the ground if released.
Both balloons have the same density of gas.
Helium balloon will float in air if released, but the neon Neon balloon will fall to
the ground.
Transcribed Image Text:A balloon filled with He(g) contains the same number of atoms as a similar balloon filled with Ne(g). Both balloons are at the same temperature and pressure as the air around them. Which one of the following statements is correct? Both balloons have the same volume. Both balloons have the same mass of gas. Both balloons will fall to the ground if released. Both balloons have the same density of gas. Helium balloon will float in air if released, but the neon Neon balloon will fall to the ground.
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