Suppose that 4 J of work is needed to stretch a spring from its natural length of 32 cm to a length of 50 cm. (a) How much work (in J) is needed to stretch the spring from 34 cm to 42 cm? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)

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Suppose that 4 J of work is needed to stretch a spring from its natural length of 32 cm to a length of 50 cm.
(a) How much work (in J) is needed to stretch the spring from 34 cm to 42 cm? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
1.98 X J
(b) How far beyond its natural length (in cm) will a force of 30 N keep the spring stretched? (Round your answer one decimal place.)
135
cm
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that 4 J of work is needed to stretch a spring from its natural length of 32 cm to a length of 50 cm. (a) How much work (in J) is needed to stretch the spring from 34 cm to 42 cm? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 1.98 X J (b) How far beyond its natural length (in cm) will a force of 30 N keep the spring stretched? (Round your answer one decimal place.) 135 cm
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