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Which gas is commonly used in balloons to make them float?

A. Hydrogen
B. Helium
C. Oxygen
D. Carbon dioxide

Explanation:

Helium is used in balloons because it is lighter than air and non-flammable, unlike hydrogen. Oxygen and carbon dioxide are heavier than air and unsuitable.

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