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Tema [17]
3 years ago
14

A basketball is filled with air and has a small hole. Explain why the basketball would leak.

Physics
2 answers:
olga nikolaevna [1]3 years ago
7 0
The basket ball won't leak but the air would. the air will escape while it is being pressured by gravity, or when you bounce it. then the ball wouldn't work. 
Assoli18 [71]3 years ago
4 0
Because it has a small hole and air is like water, an area of higher pressure wants to move to a lower pressure area.
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