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The force law for a non-linear spring is F (x) = -60x1.15 N. Find the work required to compress the spring 30 cm from its resting length.

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Chapter5: Energy

Section5.5: Spring Potential Energy

Problem 5.6QQ: True or False: The elastic potential energy of a stretched or compressed spring is always positive.

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