While discussing types of coil springs: Technician A says that linear-rate coil springs have equal spacing between the coils. Technician B says that a variable-rate/progressive springs may have a cylindrical shape with unequally spaced coils. Who is correct?

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While discussing types of coil springs: Technician A says that linear-rate coil springs have equal spacing between the coils. Technician B says that a variable-rate/progressive springs may have a cylindrical shape with unequally spaced coils. Who is correct?
 
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