A Hooke's law spring is compressed 12.0 cm from equilibrium, and the potential energy stored is 36.0 J. What compression (as measured from equilibrium) would result in 100 J being stored in this case?
a. 20.0 cm
c. 13.6 cm
b. 14.1 cm
d. The correct answer is not given.
A
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