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If 6 J of work is needed to stretch a spring from 10 cm to 12 cm and another 10 J is needed to stretch it from 12 cm to 14 cm, what is the natural length of the spring?
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1 of 4Let the natural length be
Then we can write
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1 of 7Applying Hooke's law, the force required to keep a spring stretched units more than its natural length is proportional to :
where k is a positive constant (called the spring constant).
Obtaining that the work done by the force , to move an object from to is calculated as:
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