A hot air balloon rises because it is filled with a gas :
A
denser than air
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B
less dense than air
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C
as dense as air
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D
the given statement is wrong
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Solution
The correct option is B less dense than air More denser objects stays at the bottom.
Since, the hot air balloon rises because it is filled with a gas which is less dense than the air .So, the air has the tendency to move down and the balloon has the tendency to move in the upward direction.