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Consider a spring with a natural length of 10.0 cm. It takes 4 Joules of work to stretch the spring to a length of 12.0 cm. How much work is required to strech the spring from 12.0 cm to 15.0 cm?

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Consider a spring with a natural length of 10.0 cm. It takes 4 Joules of work to stretch the spring to a length of
12.0 cm. How much work is required to strech the spring from 12.0 cm to 15.0 cm?

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