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The potential energy function of a particle in a region of space is given as `U=(2xy+yz)` J Here x,y and z are in metre. Find the force acting on the particle at a general point P(x,y,z).

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`[vec(F)=-(2yhat(i)+(2x+z)hat(j)+yhat(k)]`
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