MT261 Tutorial 3
MT261 Tutorial 3
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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS MT 261: Several Variables Calculus for Non-Majors Tutorial sheet 3
1. Find the directional derivatives of f at P in the direction of a, where (i) f = x2 y 2 , (iii) f = xyz, P : (2, 3), P : (1, 1, 3), a=i+j (ii) f = 2x + 3y, P : (0, 2), a = 3j
a = i 2j + 2k
2. Find curlv where, with respect to the right-handed Cartesian coordinates, (i) v = xi + yzj (x2 + +z 2 )k (iii) v = y 2 i + z 2 j + x2 k. 3. Prove that (a) (F + G) = (b) (F G) = F G + G F where F and G are dierentiable scalars functions of x, y and z 4. Find (a) = ln |r| (b) = 1 r if F+ G (ii) v = (xi + yj + zk)(x2 + y 2 + z 2 )3/2
5. Let (x, y, z) and (x+x, y +y, z +z) be the temperatures at two neighbouring points P (x, y, z) and Q(x + x, y + y, z + z) of a certain region.
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(a) Interpret physically the quantity Q(x + x, y + y, z + z) Q(x, y, z) = s s (b) Evaluate d = s0 s ds lim (c) Show that d = ds 6. If A = x2 zi 2y 3 z 2 j + xy 2 zA nd the divergence of A that is, 7. If A = x2 yi 2xzj + 2yzk nd curl curlA that is, ( A). A at the point (1, 1, 1) dr ds
8. Determine the constant a so that the vector V = (x + 3y)i + (y 2z)j + (x + az)k is solenoidal. 9. Evaluate the following iterated integrals. (a)
1 0 0 3
x4 dydx (b)
2 1 0 x1
ydydx (b)
4
2 cos
rdrd
2
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10. Evaluate
and S is the surface x2 + y 2 = 4 in the rst two octants bounded by the planes z = 0, z = 5 and y = 0. 11. Using Greens theorem evaluate the line integral the boundary C of the region D where (a) F = (x2 ey , y 2 ex ), C the rectangle with vertices (0, 0), (2, 0), (2, 3), (0, 3) (b) F = (3y 2 , x y 4 ), D the square with vertices (1, 1), (1, 1), (1, 1), (1, 1) (c) F = (y, x), C the circle x2 +y 2 = 1/4 (d) F = (2xy 3 , 3x2 y 2 ), C : x4 +y 4 = 1.
S C
12. Using the divergence theorem evaluate the surface integral lowing data:
(a) F = (x2 , 0, z 2 ), S the surface of the box |x| 1, |y| 3, |z| 2 (b) F = (ex , ey , ez ), S the surface of the cube |x| 1, |y| 1, |z| 1 (c) F = (cos y, sin x, sin z), S the surface of (x2 + y 2 ) 9, 0 z 2. (a) Evaluate the line integral 4xydx + (2x2 3xy)dy
C
if the curve C consists of the line segment from (3, 2) to (1, 0) and the rst quadrant arc of the circle x2 + y 2 = 1 from (1, 0) to (0, 1), traversed in the counterclockwise direction. (b) Evaluate the line integral 3xdx + 2xydy + zdz
C
if C is the circular helix dened by the parametric equations x = cos t, y = sin t, z = t ; 13. Evaluate the triple integrals 0 t 2.
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2 0 1 0 x 0 0 x+y 0 1x 0
with (a) S : z = 4 x, 0 x 4, 0 y 4 (b) S : z = 10 2x + 2y, 0 x 2, 0 y 4 15. Use Greens Theorem to evaluate the line integral y 2 dx + 4xydy
C
where C is the closed curve consisting of the arc of the parabola y = x2 from the origin to the point (2, 4) and the line segment from (2, 4) to the origin. 16. Verify Greens theorem by evaluating both integrals xey dx + ex dy =
C R
M N )dA x y
where C is the boundary of the region bounded by the graph of y = x and y = x3 . 17. Use the Gauss divergence theorem to evaluate the surface integral F ndA
S
with F = xy 2 i+x2 yj+yk and S is the surface of the cylinder x2 +y 2 = 1, 1 z 1. 18. Let Q be the solid region bounded by the coordinate planes and the plane 2x + 2y + z = 6 and let F = xi + y 2 j + zk. Find F ndS
S
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