When a particle is located a distance meters from the origin,a force of cos  ( pie x / 3 )newtons acts on it. How much work is done in moving the particle from x = 1 to x = 2 ?Interpret your answer by considering the work done from x = 1 to x = 1.5  to and from x =1.5 to  x = 2?

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When a particle is located a distance meters from the origin,
a force of cos  ( pie x / 3 )newtons acts on it. How much work is done in moving the particle from x = 1 to x = 2 ?
Interpret your answer by considering the work done from x = 1 to x = 1.5  
to and from x =1.5 to  x = 2?

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