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2.7. A Slinky Starts Falling

But How?

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The question, focused on in this video, is about the movement of the lower end of a hanging soft spring - a Slinky. When the spring is released, will the lower end go up, stay at the same place or go down?

slinky_1.mpg (14 MB)

slinky_1.wmv (0,7 MB) (lower resolution)