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yes, the less psi the less it bounces. Don't inflate it too much or it will pop, it usually says how much psi on the ball.
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∙ 13y agoYes it does . Lower psi than needed to completely fill the ball would make it bounce less. More would makeitbounce a bit higher . But only to a certain point
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How do basketballs bounce?
because of the air inside of the ball
Do leather basketballs bounce higher than rubber basketballs?
I would say yes but it all depends on how much air is in the basketball in question.
Can you bounce basketballs on a indoor track?
Depending on the type of material that is used for the indoor track, it is possible to bounce a basketball on the floor.
Do basketballs that are fully inflated bounce better than flatter ones?
Yes defiintely.
What will be the height of a basketballs bounce if it weighs 6 pounds?
Height of bounce will not depend on the mass at all. It depends on the elasticity of the ball and the height where from it is dropped.
Why is composite leather used in basketballs?
It is better for bounce and it seals in air better than standard leather.
How do different types of basketballs affect how high the ball will bounce?
ok so the men's basketball is heavier obviously while the girls is a little bit lighter. Therefore the heavier of the ball the more muscel you need to make it go higher. This shows the girls basketball would be easier to bounce high.
How are the physical properties of an orange different from those of a basketball?
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Why is pig skin used to make basketballs?
because you cant bounce the ball unless it is made of pig skin because you cant bounce the ball unless it is made of pig skin
What pictures can answer the question How does temperature affect the bounce of a ball?
temperature does affect the bounce of a ball!
How do different types of basketballs affect how high it will bounce?
The outdoor balls are a bit rigid and stronger. More the weight more the height is. It is as simple as that. Indoor balls are a bit softer(mainly not rigid) {less grip when compared to outdoor ball}..............
Does a soccer ball bounce higher then a basketball?
Soccer balls. It would depend how high they came down from. As soccer balls are kicked high into the air, they probably bounce higher than basketballs which are just thrown.
