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<math> W=\int\limits_{1}^{3}\frac{e^3/x}{x^2}\, dx </math> | |||
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When calculating the force, if the magnitude of the force or direction of the force changes, it is not possible to calculate the work done by multiplying force by the displacement. Instead the non constant force is split into a path with small increments.
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[math]\displaystyle{ W=\int\limits_{1}^{3}\frac{e^3/x}{x^2}\, dx }[/math]
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