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Tennis balls have pressured air inside of them from the manufacturer. This air on days with higher temperatures will increase and expand this internalized pressure of the ball, thus making the ball more solid and hard. This increases the "bounce" of the ball
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Why does a heated tennis ball bounce higher?
A heated tennis ball bounces higher because the hot air inside the ball is lighter than the air around the ball therefore giving the tennis ball the ability to bounce higher.
Does a tennis ball become more elastic when it is heated?
Tennis balls contract when heated which means that it will bounce higher.
Will a basketball bounce higher than a tennis ball or will a tennis ball bounce higher than a basketball?
It really depends how hard you bounce either one, but i think the tennis ball.
Can the tennis ball only bounce once in tennis?
Yes, the tennis ball is only allowed to bounce once.
Which ball can bounce the highest a basketballbaseballor a tennis ball?
a tennis ball
Does a tennis ball bounce higher when it is warmer or colder?
Hot. Personal experiments have shown that temperatures below 25°C make the ball bounce less. From 25°C and upwards there aren't any greater changes in height of bounce. The balls bounce almost the same.
Why does a heated up tennis ball bounce higher than a frozen or room temperature ball?
Because the internal pressure increases when the air in the ball is heated and this increases its 'bounceability'. If the ball is cooled it's like partially deflating it.
Which ball bounce more tennis ball baseball cricket ball or rubber ball?
It's tennis ball.
Why would a heated up ball bounce higher than a normal or froze tennis ball?
The air inside the ball expands on heating and this, in turn, makes the ball harder / more elastic.
How high will a soaking tennis ball bounce?
A soaking tennis ball won't bounce high because it has become water-logged
Golf ball or tennis ball witch bounces higher?
A tennis ball does bounce higher!!!:]] x
Which ball will bounce higher lacrosse ball or tennis ball?
lacrosse ball
