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Different surfaces will absorb different amounts of the balls energy

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Why do balls bounce higher on hard surfaces?

The ball is stop by soft surfaces,therefore it won't bounce as much.


How many times will a ball bounce if it is high in the air?

There are several variables in this problem. Different balls have different degrees of elasticity. And then there are different kinds of surfaces on which balls can bounce. A ball does not bounce the same way on a grass lawn that it does on a concrete floor. Also the description "high in the air" is not precise. Different heights can produce different numbers of bounces.


Why do balls bounce more on harder surfaces?

The softer surfaces take up more of the balls energy than is released into a hard surface.


What type of balls bounces the highest?

No ball bounces higher than others. There are different ball for different surfaces and it depends on what surface you are on (clay, hard, or grass). The ball will bounce higher on hard then it does on clay or grass. -tennis player


Do all balls bounce?

No medicine balls do not bounce unless you throw them on a trampoline.


Do bigger balls bounce higher than small balls?

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When was All Balls Don't Bounce created?

All Balls Don't Bounce was created in 1994.


Why do small rubber bouncy balls bounce higher than other balls?

because they are made to bounce


Why do tennis balls bounce lower when they get colder?

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Do they make lacrosse balls differently?

If you mean what they are made of then no but they make tons of different colors


Do some balls bounce more then others?

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Do tennis balls bounce?

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