Evaluate the integral of 1/r from r to R

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The integral of 1/r from r to R, specifically from 0.0015 to 0.08, evaluates to ln(0.08) - ln(0.0015). This conclusion confirms the logarithmic nature of the integral, which is a fundamental concept in calculus. Understanding this integral is essential for applications in physics and engineering, particularly in contexts involving radial distances.

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Ok, so for a lab I'm doing I need to evaluate the integral of 1/r from r to R (.0015 to .08)

how do i do this?? i haven't done integrals yet

is it ln .08 - ln .0015 ??
 
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