Solve the problem.Hooke's law is applicable to idealized (linear) springs that are not stretched or compressed too far. Consider a nonlinear spring whose restoring force is given by F(x) = 18x - 0.3x3, for |x| ? 9. How much work is done in stretching the spring from its equilibrium position (x = 0) to x = 1.5? Round to two decimal places when appropriate.

A. 38.98 J
B. 236.93 J
C. 473.85 J
D. 19.87 J


Answer: D

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