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Obeying the laws of physics, the speed of a tennis ball will increase with hard surfaces, such as cement, and decrease with soft surfaces, such as clay.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoHard courts are fast because of its surface that is smooth and its base material that is compact. It can only be slow if the playerâ??s arm is having a lot of stress from playing.
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How do different type of surfaces affect the bounce of a ball?
I am assuming you are talking about tennis. On a grass surface, the ball will bounce fast. On clay courts, the ball will bounce slower than on grass. On a hard court, the speed of the ball bounce will be in between clay and grass.
What do you play tennis with?
a tennis racket,ball,and court
What type of tennis court makes a tennis ball bounce the highest?
Artificial court I think .
What sport has a ball and is played on a court?
Tennis
Does the temperature of the tennis ball affect the air?
The temperature of the ball does not affect the surrounding/outside air, but it does affect the air inside the ball.
What is the average speed of a tennis ball that travels the full length of the court at 24 m in 0.5 s?
24m/0.5s = 48m/s
Does weight affect how far a catapult launches a tennis ball?
Yes. The force applied by the catapult will cause an acceleration on the tennis ball that is inversely proportional to the mass of the tennis ball.
Does the surface of a tennis court affect the height a tennis ball bounces?
Yes , it does You could even try it yourself for proof. Bounce something on grass then on pavement, you will see a difference in how the softer the lower.
Who would want to know does the surface affect the way the tennis ball bounces?
Tons of tennis would like to how the ball bounces on different types of court surfaces. Becuase of the surface a player will have to change his/her gameplain to fit the surface. So basically anyone playing tennis seriously.
Does weight affect the bounce of a tennis ball?
yes
What is the speed of a serve in table tennis not tennis?
It depends on how hard you want to hit the ball
Does water affect a tennis ball?
A wet tennis ball is a ruined tennis ball. It does not bounce as high. You can dry a tennis ball quickly by hitting it against a chain-link fence repidly for a little while. Once the ball is dry, then you can use it again.
