Unveiling the Mystery: Is Co2 Heavier Than Air?

Have you ever wondered why a balloon filled with carbon dioxide (CO2) sinks to the ground instead of floating upwards? If so, this article will help you unravel the intriguing nature of this phenomenon. We’ll delve into the fascinating world of gases and their behavior to understand why CO2, a gas naturally found in our atmosphere, is heavier than air and behaves differently from other gases like helium or hydrogen. Join us on this journey of scientific discovery as we explore the unique properties of carbon dioxide and why it doesn’t dance in the sky like its lighter counterparts....

January 27, 2024 · 5 min · 888 words · Regina Lambert