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Presumably you would travel in an arc, because the spring's compressive force would be pulling you towards the top of the spring... the spring would then not be
by plaguuuuuu 13y ago
Presumably you would travel in an arc, because the spring's compressive force would be pulling you towards the top of the spring... the spring would then not be perpendicular to the ground any more
So, that arc would curve upwards away from the ground. You'd probably get hurt falling down!
- judk 13y agoThe compressive force is already canceled by gravity, unless some other device is adding a extra downward force temporarily.