When a particle is located a distance of x metres from the origin, a force of cos(x) Newtons acts upon it. Find the amount of work done in moving the particle from x = 0 to x = T/2.

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When a particle is located a distance of x metres from the origin,
a force of cos(x) Newtons acts upon it. Find the amount of work
done in moving the particle from x = 0 to x = 1/2.
Transcribed Image Text:When a particle is located a distance of x metres from the origin, a force of cos(x) Newtons acts upon it. Find the amount of work done in moving the particle from x = 0 to x = 1/2.
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