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Why don't we feel the air pressing on us all the time?

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Answer:the gravity in the atmosphere is pulling all the air so we can survive

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Answer: Why don't we feel the air pressing on us all the time?

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Because air is a fluid, the weight of the air is transmitted to the palm of your hand and to the back of your hand at the same time. These forces cancel so that your hand overall feels no net force

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