Stretching spring: Eighteen pounds of force is required to stretch a spring 3 ft. from its natural length. Find the work required to stretch the spring an additional 3 ft. A 33 foot-pounds (B) 24 foot-pounds 27 foot-pounds 30 foot-pounds D

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Stretching spring: Eighteen pounds of force is required to stretch a spring 3 ft. from its natural length. Find the work required to
stretch the spring an additional 3 ft.
A
33 foot-pounds
(B)
24 foot-pounds
27 foot-pounds
30 foot-pounds
D
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