A Spring Whose Natural Length Is 18 Inches Exerts a Force

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Essay

A spring whose natural length is 18 inches exerts a force of 7.2 pounds when stretched to 26 inches. How much work is required to stretch the spring 16 inches beyond its natural length?

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