A spring with an unstretched legth of 5 inches expans from a length of 2 inches into a legnth of 4 inches. The work done on the spring is _______ in/ lb

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A spring with an unstretched legth of 5 inches expans from a length of 2 inches into a legnth of 4 inches. The work done on the spring is _______ in/ lb

 

a. 0.5k(2in)2

b.0.5k(3in)2-0.5k(1in)2

c.-[0.5k(4in)2-0.5k(2in)2]

d.-[0.5k(3in)2-0.5k(1in)2]

 

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