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The divergence of the function is generally a cross product of partial derivatives and the vector field of F. Mathematically, the formula is:

div(F) = ∂P/∂x i + ∂Q/∂y j + ∂R/∂z k where:

F = Pi + Qj + Rk has the continuous partial derivatives.

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