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When the temperature inside of a rubber ball, like a basketball, goes down, the air inside compresses, causing the ball to deflate. If the air heats up it expands, expanding the outside of the ball. If the temperature goes low enough, the rubber in the ball can break.
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The Effect of Temperature on a Bouncing Ball: A Physical Science Activity
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