You Can Jump Like a Superhero — If You Are In an Accelerating Frame

<p>Newton&rsquo;s Laws in Accelerated Reference Frames</p> <p>If we want to figure out what&rsquo;s going on here, we need to think about Newton&rsquo;s 2nd Law and how it works in different reference frames. First, we have the 2nd law. This gives a relationship between the net force on an object and that object&rsquo;s acceleration.</p> <p>It might seem too simple, but let&rsquo;s use Newton&rsquo;s 2nd law for a human standing in a stationary elevator. There&rsquo;s really just two forces acting on the person: the downward gravitational force and the upward force from the floor.</p> <p><a href="https://rjallain.medium.com/you-can-jump-like-a-superhero-if-you-are-in-an-accelerating-frame-71842049d996"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>