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Ci
(a) C1 is the upper half of the unit circle traversing from (1, 0) and (1, 0).
(b) C2 is the part of the curve y = x2 traversing from (0, 0) to (1, 1).
(c) C3 is the part of the curve y = x traversing from (0, 0) to (1, 1).
2. Let C be a circular arc connecting (0, 0, 0) and (1, 1, 1). Show that
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(a) C y 2 z 3 dx + 2xz 3 ydy + 3xy 2 z 2 dz = 1.
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(b) C 3x2 dx + 2yzdy + y 2 dz = 2.
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3. Let F (x, y, z) = (2xy 2 + 3x2 , 2yx2 , 1). Evaluate Ci F dR where Ci , i = 1, 2 and 3 are given
as follows.
(a) C1 is the curve (t9 , sin9 ( t
2 ), t), 0 t 1.
(b) C2 is a circular arc connecting (0, 0, 0) and (1, 1, 1).
(c) C3 is the curve obtained by intersecting the surfaces x2 + y 2 = 1 and z = x2 + y 2 .
4. Let C be a curve represented by two parametric representations such that C = {R1 (s) :
s [a, b]} = {R2 (t) : t [c, d]} where R1 : [a, b] R3 and R2 : [c, d] R3 be two distinct
differentiable one-one maps.
(a) Show that there exists a function h : [c, d] [a, b] such that R2 (t) = R1 (h(t)).
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(b) i. If R1 and R2 trace out C in the same direction then C f dR1 = C f dR2 .
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ii. If R1 and R2 trace out C in opposite direction then C f dR1 = C f dR2 .
5. Consider the curve C which is the intersection of the surfaces x2 + y 2 = 1 and z = x2 .
Assume
that C is oriented counterclockwise as seen from the positive zaxis. Evaluate
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zdx
xydy xdz.
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6. Let f = (f1 , f2 , f3 ) where fi : R3 R, i = 1, 2, 3. Suppose the partial derivatives of f1 , f2
and f3 are continuous. If there exists such that 5 = f then show that
(a)
f2
x
f1 f3
y , y
f2
z
and
f1
z
3
(b) curlf = 0 where curlf = ( f
y
f3
x ;
f2
z )i
1
+ ( f
z =
f3
x )j
2
+ ( f
x =
f1
y )k.
7. Let f (x, y, z) = (x2 , xy, 1). Show that that there is no such that 5 = f .
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x
8. Let S = {(x, y) : (x, y) 6= (0, 0)} and f (x, y) = ( x2 +y
2 , x2 +y 2 ) for (x, y) S.
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(a) If C is the unit circle then C f dR = 0.
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(b) Verify that 5 = f where (x, y) = ln( x2 + y 2 ), (x, y) S.
, x ) for (x, y) S.
9. Let S = {(x, y) : (x, y) 6= (0, 0)} and f (x, y) = ( x2y
+y 2 x2 +y 2
(a) Show that f satisfies the condition given in Problem 6(a); that is,
x
x ( x2 +y 2 )
for (x, y) S.
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C
f dR 6= 0.
y ( x2 +y 2 )
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C f dR = 0.)
f2
x
x ( y )
y ( x )
f1
y .