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What is a dirigible?

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Whether you're catching a bird's eye view of a sporting event, observing wildlife, or seeking energy efficient transportation, a dirigible might be your answer. But what what exactly is a dirigible, and what makes them float?

What do you know about the forces affecting the dirigible when the dirigible is neutrally buoyant (i.e., when it hovers)?

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