Timeline for If gravity disappeared, would Newton's third law make everything that was pressed to the ground by gravity get pushed upwards?
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| Nov 6, 2018 at 6:25 | comment | added | AnoE | Yes, of course, @CramerTV. Many effects would happen. But I feel like OP's question is really about the immediate "standing, then being 'pushed' apart" issue - I'm specifically ignoring all side effects like spinning of the earth, air, explosions, etc.. | |
| Nov 6, 2018 at 2:09 | comment | added | CramerTV | Wouldn't you immediately separate from the planet simply due to its rapid spinning just like a rock being loosed from a sling? | |
| Nov 5, 2018 at 23:58 | history | answered | AnoE | CC BY-SA 4.0 |