(a) If the length of the Achilles tendon increases 0.50 cm when the force exerted on it...

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(a) If the length of the Achilles tendon increases 0.50 cm when the force exerted on it by the muscle increases from 3200 N to 4800 N, what is the "spring constant" of the tendon?
(b) How much work is done by the muscle in stretching the tendon 0.50 cm as the force increases from 3200 N to 4800 N?
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0077339685

2nd edition

Authors: Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richardson

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