Assignment VC
Assignment VC
Vector Calculus
1) If 𝑓 ̅ = 2𝑥 2 𝑖̂ − 3𝑦𝑧𝑗̂ + 𝑥𝑧 2 𝑘̂ and 𝑔 = 2𝑧 − 𝑥 3 𝑦 , find 𝑓 .̅ (∇𝑔) and 𝑓 ̅ × (∇𝑔) at (1, −1,1).
4) Find the constants 𝑎 and 𝑏 so that the surface 𝑎𝑥 2 − 𝑏𝑦𝑧 = (𝑎 + 2)𝑥 will be orthogonal to
the surface 4𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑧 3 = 4 at (1, −1,2).
6) In what direction is the directional derivative of 𝑔 = 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 𝑧 4 at (3, −1, −2) maximum? Find
its magnitude.
9) Find the angle between the normals to the surfaces 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 3 & 𝑥 log 𝑧 − 𝑦 2 + 4 = 0 at
(−1,2,1).
10) Find the angle between the normals to the surface 𝑥𝑦 = 𝑧 2 at 𝑃(1,1,1) and 𝑄(4,1,2).
11) Find the constants 𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐 if the normal to the surface 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑧 + 𝑏𝑥𝑧 3 = 𝑐 at 𝑃(1,2,1) is
parallel to the normal to the surface 𝑦 2 + 𝑥𝑧 = 61 at (10,1,6).
13) Evaluate the line integral ∫𝐶 𝐹̅ . 𝑑𝑟̅ for the following vector functions:
(ii) 𝐹̅ (𝑥, 𝑦) = (𝑥𝑦 , 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 ) ; 𝐶 is the quarter circle from (2,0) to (0,2) with center at (0,0).
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14) Evaluate the surface integral ∬𝑆 𝐹̅ . 𝑑𝑆̅ for the following vector functions:
(ii) 𝐹̅ (𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑦 3 , 𝑥 3 , 𝑧 3 ) ; 𝑆: 𝑥 2 + 4𝑦 2 = 1 , 𝑥 ≥ 0 , 𝑦 ≥ 0 , 0 ≤ 𝑧 ≤ ℎ.
(ii) 𝐹̅ = (2𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 )𝑖̂ + (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )𝑗̂ and 𝐶 is the boundary of the surface in the 𝑥𝑦 -plane
enclosed by the 𝑥-axis and the semicircle 𝑦 = √1 − 𝑥 2 .
(iii) 𝐹̅ = (2𝑥 − 5𝑦)𝑖̂ + (3𝑥 − 2𝑦)𝑗̂ and 𝐶 is the parallelogram having vertices
(0,0), (2,0), (4,2), (2,2).
𝑦 = 3 , 𝑥 + 2𝑧 = 6.
(i) 𝐹̅ = (2𝑥 2 𝑦, −𝑦 2 , 4𝑥𝑧 2 ) taken over the region in the first octant bounded by
𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 9 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 = 2.
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