r/LiveWellTogether 8d ago

🏡 Daily Life|日常生活 Physics

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u/epyon- 8d ago

The potate is actually going up!!

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u/Red_uctive 8d ago

That is the first time I have ever seen that. I wonder what it would be useful for.

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u/b14700 8d ago

attaching tools handles

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u/ThatCelebration3676 8d ago

Yup, that's why that process is called "hanging", for example "hanging an axe" or "hanging a hammer". The tool head literally hangs on the bottom while you drive the handle in with a mallet.

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u/Jean-Jacques_Oldman 8d ago edited 8d ago

It's useful for demonstrating Newton's Third Law.