How much does the sky weigh?
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The average weight of air that presses down on us (called air pressure) is 14.7 lbs (6.6 Kg) per square inch of earth’s surface. Which is roughly more than 11 billion billion pounds (5.2 million bil...
lion metric tonnes)
This means the sky weighs 14.7 lbs per square inch of earth surface which is roughly 11 billion billion pounds.
So, you can say that sky weighs one millionth of the mass of the Earth.
Which equals to 570,000,000,000,000 adult Indian elephants!
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