MATH 55 Sem 2, AY 2016-2017

Problem Set # 2 Due : March 30 (TTh class)or 31 (WF class), 2017

INSTRUCTIONS:
• Do what is asked. Show the necessary solution steps and box all final answers.
• Write your solution steps and answers on a clean A4 paper. Use only one side of the paper.
• Any form of erasure is not allowed.
• Be warned that any form of cheating in examinations or any act of dishonesty in relation to studies, such as
plagiarism, shall be subject to disciplinary action.

1. Let F~ (x, y, z) = h2xy, −y 3 , −xzi. 6 pts

(a) Compute the divergence and curl of F~ .

(b) Is F~ conservative? Explain your answer.
Z
(c) Evaluate F~ · dR
~ along the curve defined by R(t)
~ = h−t, t2 , 3ti, for 0 6 t 6 1.
C
D π  πy E
2. Given the force field F~ (x, y) = 6xy, 3x2 + sin , 6 pts.
3 3
(a) Show that F is conservative by finding a potential function for F~ .
(b) Find the work done by F~ in moving a particle along any smooth curve from (2, 1) to (1, 3).
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3. Evaluate 4x ds where C comprises the portion of the curve y = x2 from (0, 0) to (1, 1) 4 pts.
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and the line segment from (1, 1) to (2, 3).
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4. Use Green’s theorem to evaluate (y 2 − x2 )dx + (ey + 3xy)dy where C comprises the portion 4 pts
C
of the curve x = y 2 from (0, 0) to (1, −1) followed by the line segments from (1, −1) to (1, 0)
and back to the origin.
5. Evaluate the surface integral 4 pts
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1
dS,
x+y
σ

~
where σ is the surface with vector equation R(u, v) = hu2 , 21 v 2 , uvi, where 1 6 u 6 2 and 3 6 v 6 5.
6. Let G be the solid in the first octant bounded above by the plane x + z = 4, below by z = 2 4 pts.
and laterally by x = 0, y = 0 and the cylinder x = 2 − y 2 . Setup the iterated triple integral in
rectangular coordinates equal to the volume of G.
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7. Consider the solid G bounded above by z = 3 and below by the cone z = 3x2 + 3y 2 . The 8 pts.
volume density of G at any point (x, y, z) is given by f (x, y, z) = 2z + 1.
(a) Find the mass of G using triple integral in cylindrical coordinates.
(b) Setup the iterated integral in spherical coordinates equal to the mass of G.
8. Determine the flux of F~ (x, y, z) = hcos2 x, sin2 y, −zi across the portion of the plane 4 pts.
2x + 2y + z = 2 in the first octant with upward orientation.

END OF EXAM!
Total: 40 points