RE: The shape of Earth
August 18, 2022 at 9:22 am
(This post was last modified: August 18, 2022 at 9:28 am by The Grand Nudger.)
(August 18, 2022 at 9:07 am)h311inac311 Wrote: Why does a stone sinkStones don't all sink.
Quote:and why does a helium balloon defy gravity?It doesn't. Gravity is the reason that they float.
In both cases, displaced volumes lead to one thing or the other being pulled more strongly towards earths cog. In the case of dense stones that do sink, the stone is heavier than the displaced volume of water. In the case of balloons, the helium is lighter than the displaced volume of air.
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