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Undergrad How Does Hooke's Law Help Calculate Spring Length for Weight Drops?
I'm trying to figure out how to determine how long a spring should be to drop a known weight a known length? For example...10 foot drop, 1 lb weight, and I pick up a flexible spring from the hardware store (spring constant to be determined by Hooke's law experimentation), should I not be able...