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What if your goal is to construct a rectangular box with a top on it that has the smallest possible surface area in which a football and a basketball both fully inflated will just fit into at the same?
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If that is your goal you had better start measuring!
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How do you define basketball?
'Basketball' is defined as: 1) a team game invented in the United States played on a rectangular court in which five players on a side pass, dribble, and shoot a round inflated ball through a netted hoop attached to a backboard elevated above the floor to score points 2) the round inflated ball used in this game
What does inflated with air mean in football?
scoring goal
What is the football made from?
By football I am assuming American football. It is a rubber bladder with leather sewn around it and then inflated.
Why does an inflated basketball lose air when cold?
the outer covering contracts
What is the regulation PSI for a football?
A football used in a professional match within the UK should be inflated to 12.5 PSi exactly.
Which would go faster a D-inflated football or a inflated football?
An inflated football is essentially more aerodynamic than a deflated football. The inflated one would travel faster and a greater distance. However, if you dropped them both at the same time, they would it the ground at the same time, because gravity pulls everything downward at 9.81 meters per second squared (ignoring the effects of air resistance in this last case).
How many names the football has?
a few nicknames for a football are: Pigskin Rock Stone Inflated Oval
How much does a fully inflated football weigh?
5 lbs.
Why does leather bounce?
A leather basketball has a inner rubber bladder which is inflated with air.
Why does a flat basketball seem inflated when warmed?
Because the heat causes the air inside the basketball to expand, which increases the pressure in the ball.
How does ref check that the ball is inflated before the basketball game?
The best food to eat before a basketball game is soul food
How much water can a fully inflated football take?
None. If it is fully inflated it will be full of air so there would be no room for any water.
