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The white ball is slightly smaller than the rest of the balls so when it goes down a pocket it falls into a hole that the other balls roll over. This brings the white ball to the top of the table and the other balls into the dispenser. You'll see it if you lifted the slate off the table.
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Can the white ball when placed back on the pool table be played up the table?
yes it can
How does a pool table know if the the white ball has been potted?
The white ball is heavier than the rest of the balls
What way do you have to play the white ball when the white ball is repositioned in the D in snooker and pool?
You can play any direction on the table once the ball is repositioned in the d.
What are the different type of pool games that one can play on a pool table?
There are many pool games that can be played on a pool table. Some pool table games include eight-ball, nine-ball, three-ball, one-pocket, and bank pool.
How far from the cushion should the spot for the black ball be on a pool table?
There is no spot for the black ball on a pool table.
What is the name of the white ball used in pool?
The white ball used in pool is called the cue ball.
How does the pool table know how to release the white ball?
It seems like magic, but actually it is simple. The cue ball is very slightly smaller than the rest of the balls. This makes the ball not catch in the collector because the collector is sized for the regular balls, not the cue ball. To test it yourself, feel both balls and you will discover that the cue ball is ever so slightly smaller.
What is the white ball, also known as the cue ball, called in pool?
The white ball, also known as the cue ball in pool, is called the "cue ball."
What happens when you scratch a pool table"?
When you scratch a pool table, the cue ball goes into a pocket, resulting in a foul and the opponent gets ball in hand.
Are a pool and an 8 ball the same thing?
No, a pool and an 8 ball are not the same thing. A pool typically refers to a swimming pool or a game played on a pool table with balls and a cue stick, while an 8 ball is a specific ball used in the game of pool.
What is the name for the white ball in pool?
It's the same name, whether it's pool, snooker or billiards.... The Cue-ball
Can you put the cue ball anywhere on the table after a scratch in pool?
No, after a scratch in pool, the cue ball must be placed behind the headstring (imaginary line across the table) for the next shot.
