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Why does a tunnis ball bounce heigher on a hill than on plains?

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The value of 'g' on hills is less than at the plane, so the weight of tennis ball on the hills is lesser force than at planes that is why the earth attract the ball on hills with lesser force than at planes. Hence the ball bounces higher.
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