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When an object falls from a height and bounces it's energy changes form When a ball bounces it's potential and kinetic energies change Eventually the ball will stop bouncing Why does the ball stop?
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because some of the energy is lost each time it hits a surface
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Why does bouncing ball bounces back whereas a cricket ball don't?
It's because the surface area of a bouncing ball is more and it is thickly elastic
What newtons law explains why a ball bounces?
when a ball is dropped it hits the floor and the ball is flattened. That creates energy. The only way the ball can release the energy is bouncing back up. But the ball starts to lose its height and the ball eventually loses its energy and comes to a stop.
Does sound need to be reflected when it bounces off a shiny surface?
"Bounce off" means the same as "reflect" in this context.
What do you call the bouncing of a waves from the surface?
reflectionWhen a wave bounces off a surface, it is said to have been reflected and the wave is called a reflection.reflectionWhen a wave bounces off a surface, it is said to have been reflected and the wave is called a reflection.
How do you find the amount of mechanical energy lost when colliding with a floor?
Measure the height of the subsequent bounces, and compare gravitational potential energy.
What is bouncing egg?
a bouncing egg iz a egg that bounces like a water balloon
Is it normal if a gerbil bounces?
Yes, it is normal if a gerbil bounces. This being that bouncing, is referring to a hopping movement, or as a way of getting around.
What is bouncing of light from a surface?
When light bounces off a surface, that is called reflection.
When any kind of wave bounces off a barrier the bouncing wave is called?
reflection
Why does bouncing ball bounces back whereas a cricket ball don't?
It's because the surface area of a bouncing ball is more and it is thickly elastic
When light bounces of an object what is call?
it is the bouncing back of lights rays from surface. It is called reflection.
What bounces higher a golf ball or basketball?
If you were bouncing them both, a basketball would bounce higher.
What occurs when a wave strikes an object or surface and bounces?
Waves bouncing off an object is called reflection.
What is the bouncing of light off an object?
Reflection
What is the control in this project-you are heating a ball and measuring how high it bounces then freezing the ball and bouncing it?
bouncing the ball at room temperature, before heating or freezing it, and then measuring the height of the bounce.
What occurs when a wave strikes an object or surfaces and bounces off?
Waves bouncing off an object is called reflection.
What occurs when a wave strikes an object or surface bounces off?
Waves bouncing off an object is called reflection.
