Springs are everywhere.
They鈥檙e in pens, mattresses, toys, cars, electronic and medical devices and much, much more. But what makes a spring stay鈥 springy?
It all comes down to force and Hooke鈥檚 Law, as Professor Brian Cox explains with a quick physics lesson.
WATCH: Professor Brian Cox explains all about Hooke's Law
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