Chapter 15

Calculus Early Transcendentals · 213 exercises

Problem 29

Find the mass of the lamina that is the portion of the surface \(y^{2}=4-z\) between the planes \(x=0, x=3, y=0,\) and \(y=3\) if the density is \(\delta(x, y, z)=y\).

6 step solution

Problem 29

Use Green’s Theorem to find the work done by the force field F on a particle that moves along the stated path. \(\mathbf{F}(x, y)=x y \mathbf{i}+\left(\frac{1}{2} x^{2}+x y\right) \mathbf{j} ;\) the particle starts at \((5,0)\) traverses the upper semicircle \(x^{2}+y^{2}=25,\) and returns to its starting point along the \(x\) -axis.

7 step solution

Problem 29

Suppose that \(C\) is a circle in the domain of a conservative vector field in the \(x y-\) plane whose component functions are continuous. Explain why there must be at least two points on \(C\) at which the vector field is normal to the circle.

5 step solution

Problem 30

Let $$ \mathbf{F}(x, y, z)=a^{2} x \mathbf{i}+(y / a) \mathbf{j}+a z^{2} \mathbf{k} $$ and let \(\sigma\) be the sphere of radius 1 centered at the origin and oriented outward. Use a CAS to find all values of \(a\) such that the flux of \(\mathbf{F}\) across \(\sigma\) is \(3 \pi .\)

6 step solution

Problem 30

Find the mass of the lamina that is the portion of the cone \(z=\sqrt{x^{2}+y^{2}}\) between \(z=1\) and \(z=4\) if the density is \(\delta(x, y, z)=x^{2} z\)

6 step solution

Problem 30

Use Green’s Theorem to find the work done by the force field F on a particle that moves along the stated path. \(\mathbf{F}(x, y)=\sqrt{y} \mathbf{i}+\sqrt{x} \mathbf{j} ;\) the particle moves counterclockwise one time around the closed curve given by the equations \(y=0, x=2,\) and \(y=x^{3} / 4\)

7 step solution

Problem 30

Prove the identity, assuming that F, ?, and G satisfy the hypotheses of the Divergence Theorem and that all necessary differentiability requirements for the functions f(x, y, z) and g(x, y, z) are met. $$ \begin{array}{l}{\iint_{\sigma}(f \nabla g-g \nabla f) \cdot \mathbf{n} d S=\iiint_{G}\left(f \nabla^{2} g-g \nabla^{2} f\right) d V} \\ {[\text {Hint: Interchange } f \text { and } g \text { in } 29 .]}\end{array} $$

5 step solution

Problem 31

If a curved lamina has constant density \(\delta_{0},\) what relationship must exist between its mass and surface area? Explain your reasoning.

3 step solution

Problem 31

Prove: If $$ \mathbf{F}(x, y, z)=f(x, y, z) \mathbf{i}+g(x, y, z) \mathbf{j}+h(x, y, z) \mathbf{k} $$ is a conservative field and \(f, g,\) and \(h\) are continuous and have continuous first partial derivatives in a region, then $$ \frac{\partial f}{\partial y}=\frac{\partial g}{\partial x}, \quad \frac{\partial f}{\partial z}=\frac{\partial h}{\partial x}, \quad \frac{\partial g}{\partial z}=\frac{\partial h}{\partial y} $$ in the region.

6 step solution

Problem 31

Evaluate \(\oint_{C} y d x-x d y,\) where \(C\) is the cardioid $$ r=a(1+\cos \theta) \quad(0 \leq \theta \leq 2 \pi) $$

7 step solution

Problem 31

Let \(k\) be a constant, \(\mathbf{F}=\mathbf{F}(x, y, z), \mathbf{G}=\mathbf{G}(x, y, z),\) and \(\phi=\phi(x, y, z) .\) Prove the following identities, assuming that all derivatives involved exist and are continuous. $$ \operatorname{div}(k \mathbf{F})=k \operatorname{div} \mathbf{F} $$

5 step solution

Problem 32

Let \(k\) be a constant, \(\mathbf{F}=\mathbf{F}(x, y, z), \mathbf{G}=\mathbf{G}(x, y, z),\) and \(\phi=\phi(x, y, z) .\) Prove the following identities, assuming that all derivatives involved exist and are continuous. $$ \operatorname{curl}(k \mathbf{F})=k \operatorname{curl} \mathbf{F} $$

5 step solution

Problem 33

Writing Write a paragraph explaining the concept of flux to someone unfamiliar with its meaning.

4 step solution

Problem 33

The centroid of a surface \(\sigma\) is defined by $$ \quad \bar{x}=\frac{\iint_{\sigma} x d S}{\operatorname{arcaof} \sigma}, \quad \bar{y}=\frac{\iint_{\sigma} y d S}{\operatorname{arcaof} \sigma}, \quad \bar{z}=\frac{\iint_{\sigma} z d S}{\operatorname{arcaof} \sigma} $$ Find the centroid of the surface. The portion of the paraboloid \(z=\frac{1}{2}\left(x^{2}+y^{2}\right)\) below the plane \(z=4\)

6 step solution

Problem 33

Find a nonzero function \(h\) for which $$ \begin{aligned} \mathbf{F}(x, y)=h(x)[x \sin y+y \cos y] \mathbf{i} \\\\+h(x)[x \cos y-y \sin y] \mathbf{j} \end{aligned} $$ is conservative.

5 step solution

Problem 33

Determine whether the vector field F(x, y, z) is free of sources and sinks. If it is not, locate them. $$ \mathbf{F}(x, y, z)=(y+z) \mathbf{i}-x z^{3} \mathbf{j}+\left(x^{2} \sin y\right) \mathbf{k} $$

7 step solution

Problem 33

Let \(k\) be a constant, \(\mathbf{F}=\mathbf{F}(x, y, z), \mathbf{G}=\mathbf{G}(x, y, z),\) and \(\phi=\phi(x, y, z) .\) Prove the following identities, assuming that all derivatives involved exist and are continuous. $$ \operatorname{div}(\mathbf{F}+\mathbf{G})=\operatorname{div} \mathbf{F}+\operatorname{div} \mathbf{G} $$

5 step solution

Problem 33

Evaluate \(\int_{C} \mathbf{F} \cdot d \mathbf{r}\) along the curve \(C\) $$ \begin{array}{l}{\mathbf{F}(x, y)=x^{2} \mathbf{i}+x y \mathbf{j}} \\ {C: \mathbf{r}(t)=2 \cos t \mathbf{i}+2 \sin t \mathbf{j} \quad(0 \leq t \leq \pi)}\end{array} $$

5 step solution

Problem 34

The centroid of a surface \(\sigma\) is defined by $$ \quad \bar{x}=\frac{\iint_{\sigma} x d S}{\operatorname{arcaof} \sigma}, \quad \bar{y}=\frac{\iint_{\sigma} y d S}{\operatorname{arcaof} \sigma}, \quad \bar{z}=\frac{\iint_{\sigma} z d S}{\operatorname{arcaof} \sigma} $$ Find the centroid of the surface. The portion of the sphere \(x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}=4\) above the plane \(z=1\)

6 step solution

Problem 34

Determine whether the vector field F(x, y, z) is free of sources and sinks. If it is not, locate them. $$ \mathbf{F}(x, y, z)=x y \mathbf{i}-x y \mathbf{j}+y^{2} \mathbf{k} $$

4 step solution

Problem 34

Let \(k\) be a constant, \(\mathbf{F}=\mathbf{F}(x, y, z), \mathbf{G}=\mathbf{G}(x, y, z),\) and \(\phi=\phi(x, y, z) .\) Prove the following identities, assuming that all derivatives involved exist and are continuous. $$ \operatorname{curl}(\mathbf{F}+\mathbf{G})=\operatorname{curl} \mathbf{F}+\operatorname{curl} \mathbf{G} $$

5 step solution

Problem 34

Evaluate \(\int_{C} \mathbf{F} \cdot d \mathbf{r}\) along the curve \(C\) $$ \begin{array}{l}{\mathbf{F}(x, y)=x^{2} y \mathbf{i}+4 \mathbf{j}} \\ {C: \mathbf{r}(t)=e^{t} \mathbf{i}+e^{-t} \mathbf{j} \quad(0 \leq t \leq 1)}\end{array} $$

8 step solution

Problem 35

Evaluate the integral \(\iint_{\sigma} f(x, y, z) d S\) over the surface \(\sigma\) represented by the vector-valued function \(\mathbf{r}(u, v) .\) $$ \begin{array}{l}{f(x, y, z)=x y z ; \mathbf{r}(u, v)=u \cos v \mathbf{i}+u \sin v \mathbf{j}+3 u \mathbf{k}} \\ {(1 \leq u \leq 2,0 \leq v \leq \pi / 2)}\end{array} $$

8 step solution

Problem 35

Determine whether the vector field F(x, y, z) is free of sources and sinks. If it is not, locate them. $$ \mathbf{F}(x, y, z)=x^{3} \mathbf{i}+y^{3} \mathbf{j}+z^{3} \mathbf{k} $$

5 step solution

Problem 35

Let \(k\) be a constant, \(\mathbf{F}=\mathbf{F}(x, y, z), \mathbf{G}=\mathbf{G}(x, y, z),\) and \(\phi=\phi(x, y, z) .\) Prove the following identities, assuming that all derivatives involved exist and are continuous. $$ \operatorname{div}(\phi \mathbf{F})=\phi \operatorname{div} \mathbf{F}+\nabla \phi \cdot \mathbf{F} $$

5 step solution

Problem 35

Evaluate \(\int_{C} \mathbf{F} \cdot d \mathbf{r}\) along the curve \(C\) $$ \begin{array}{l}{\mathbf{F}(x, y)=\left(x^{2}+y^{2}\right)^{-3 / 2}(x \mathbf{i}+y \mathbf{j})} \\ {C: \mathbf{r}(t)=e^{t} \sin t \mathbf{i}+e^{t} \cos t \mathbf{j} \quad(0 \leq t \leq 1)}\end{array} $$

6 step solution

Problem 36

Evaluate the integral \(\iint_{\sigma} f(x, y, z) d S\) over the surface \(\sigma\) represented by the vector-valued function \(\mathbf{r}(u, v) .\) $$ \begin{array}{l}{f(x, y, z)=\frac{x^{2}+z^{2}}{y} ; \mathbf{r}(u, v)=2 \cos v \mathbf{i}+u \mathbf{j}+2 \sin v \mathbf{k}} \\ {(1 \leq u \leq 3,0 \leq v \leq 2 \pi)}\end{array} $$

6 step solution

Problem 36

Determine whether the vector field F(x, y, z) is free of sources and sinks. If it is not, locate them. $$ \mathbf{F}(x, y, z)=\left(x^{3}-x\right) \mathbf{i}+\left(y^{3}-y\right) \mathbf{j}+\left(z^{3}-z\right) \mathbf{k} $$

4 step solution

Problem 36

Let \(k\) be a constant, \(\mathbf{F}=\mathbf{F}(x, y, z), \mathbf{G}=\mathbf{G}(x, y, z),\) and \(\phi=\phi(x, y, z) .\) Prove the following identities, assuming that all derivatives involved exist and are continuous. $$ \operatorname{curl}(\phi \mathbf{F})=\phi \operatorname{curl} \mathbf{F}+\nabla \phi \times \mathbf{F} $$

5 step solution

Problem 36

Evaluate \(\int_{C} \mathbf{F} \cdot d \mathbf{r}\) along the curve \(C\) $$ \begin{array}{l}{\mathbf{F}(x, y, z)=z \mathbf{i}+x \mathbf{j}+y \mathbf{k}} \\\ {C: \mathbf{r}(t)=\sin t \mathbf{i}+3 \sin t \mathbf{j}+\sin ^{2} t \mathbf{k} \quad(0 \leq t \leq \pi / 2)}\end{array} $$

8 step solution

Problem 37

Evaluate the integral \(\iint_{\sigma} f(x, y, z) d S\) over the surface \(\sigma\) represented by the vector-valued function \(\mathbf{r}(u, v) .\) $$ \begin{array}{l}{f(x, y, z)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{1+4 x^{2}+4 y^{2}}}} \\\ {\mathbf{r}(u, v)=u \cos v \mathbf{i}+u \sin v \mathbf{j}+u^{2} \mathbf{k}} \\\ {(0 \leq u \leq \sin v, 0 \leq v \leq \pi)}\end{array} $$

7 step solution

Problem 37

Let \(\sigma\) be the surface of the solid \(G\) that is enclosed by the paraboloid \(z=1-x^{2}-y^{2}\) and the plane \(z=0 .\) Use a CAS to verify Formula ( 1) in the Divergence Theorem for the vector field $$ \mathbf{F}=\left(x^{2} y-z^{2}\right) \mathbf{i}+\left(y^{3}-x\right) \mathbf{j}+(2 x+3 z-1) \mathbf{k} $$ by evaluating the surface integral and the triple integral.

5 step solution

Problem 37

Let \(k\) be a constant, \(\mathbf{F}=\mathbf{F}(x, y, z), \mathbf{G}=\mathbf{G}(x, y, z),\) and \(\phi=\phi(x, y, z) .\) Prove the following identities, assuming that all derivatives involved exist and are continuous. $$ \operatorname{div}(\operatorname{curl} \mathbf{F})=0 $$

2 step solution

Problem 37

Find the mass of a thin wire shaped in the form of the cir- cular are \(y=\sqrt{9}-x^{2}(0 \leq x \leq 3)\) if the density function is \(\delta(x, y)=x \sqrt{y}\)

5 step solution

Problem 38

Evaluate the integral \(\iint_{\sigma} f(x, y, z) d S\) over the surface \(\sigma\) represented by the vector-valued function \(\mathbf{r}(u, v) .\) $$ \begin{array}{l}{f(x, y, z)=e^{-z}} \\ {\mathbf{r}(u, v)=2 \sin u \cos v \mathbf{i}+2 \sin u \sin v \mathbf{j}+2 \cos u \mathbf{k}} \\ {(0 \leq u \leq \pi / 2,0 \leq v \leq 2 \pi)}\end{array} $$

8 step solution

Problem 38

(a) Let \(C\) be the line segment from a point \((a, b)\) to a point \((c, d) .\) Show that $$ \int_{C}-y d x+x d y=a d-b c $$ (b) Use the result in part (a) to show that the area \(A\) of a triangle with successive vertices \(\left(x_{1}, y_{1}\right),\left(x_{2}, y_{2}\right),\) and \(\left(x_{3}, y_{3}\right)\) going counterclockwise is $$ \begin{aligned} A=\frac{1}{2}\left[\left(x_{1} y_{2}\right.\right.&\left.-x_{2} y_{1}\right) \\ &\left.+\left(x_{2} y_{3}-x_{3} y_{2}\right)+\left(x_{3} y_{1}-x_{1} y_{3}\right)\right] \end{aligned} $$ (c) Find a formula for the area of a polygon with successive vertices \(\left(x_{1}, y_{1}\right),\left(x_{2}, y_{2}\right), \ldots,\left(x_{n}, y_{n}\right)\) going counterclockwise. (d) Use the result in part (c) to find the area of a quadrilateral with vertices \((0,0),(3,4),(-2,2),(-1,0)\)

8 step solution

Problem 38

Writing Discuss what it means to say that the divergence of a vector field is independent of a coordinate system. Explain how we know this to be true.

5 step solution

Problem 38

Let \(k\) be a constant, \(\mathbf{F}=\mathbf{F}(x, y, z), \mathbf{G}=\mathbf{G}(x, y, z),\) and \(\phi=\phi(x, y, z) .\) Prove the following identities, assuming that all derivatives involved exist and are continuous. $$ \operatorname{curl}(\nabla \phi)=0 $$

6 step solution

Problem 38

Find the mass of a thin wire shaped in the form of the curve \(x=e^{t} \cos t, y=e^{t} \sin t(0 \leq t \leq 1)\) if the density function \(\delta\) is proportional to the distance from the origin.

7 step solution

Problem 39

Use a CAS to approximate the mass of the curved lamina \(z=e^{-x^{2}-y^{2}}\) that lies above the region in the \(x y\) -plane enclosed by \(x^{2}+y^{2}=9\) given that the density function is \(\delta(x, y, z)=\sqrt{x^{2}+y^{2}}\).

7 step solution

Problem 39

Evaluate the integral \(\int_{C} \mathbf{F} \cdot d \mathbf{r},\) where \(C\) is the boundary of the region \(R\) and \(C\) is oriented so that the region is on the left when the boundary is traversed in the direction of its orientation. \(\mathbf{F}(x, y)=\left(x^{2}+y\right) \mathbf{i}+(4 x-\cos y) \mathbf{j} ; C\) is the boundary of the region \(R\) that is inside the square with vertices \((0,0)\) \((5,0),(5,5),(0,5)\) but is outside the rectangle with vertices \((1,1),(3,1),(3,2),(1,2)\)

6 step solution

Problem 39

Writing Describe some geometrical and physical applications of the Divergence Theorem.

5 step solution

Problem 39

Find the mass of a thin wire shaped in the form of the helix \(x=3 \cos t, y=3 \sin t, z=4 t(0 \leq t \leq \pi / 2)\) if the density function is \(\delta=k x /\left(1+y^{2}\right)(k>0)\)

9 step solution

Problem 40

Evaluate the integral \(\int_{C} \mathbf{F} \cdot d \mathbf{r},\) where \(C\) is the boundary of the region \(R\) and \(C\) is oriented so that the region is on the left when the boundary is traversed in the direction of its orientation. \(\mathbf{F}(x, y)=\left(e^{-x}+3 y\right) \mathbf{i}+x \mathbf{j} ; C\) is the boundary of the region \(R\) inside the circle \(x^{2}+y^{2}=16\) and outside the circle \(x^{2}-2 x+y^{2}=3\)

5 step solution

Problem 40

Find the mass of a thin wire shaped in the form of the curve \(x=2 t, y=\ln t, z=4 \sqrt{t}(1 \leq t \leq 4)\) if the density function is proportional to the distance above the \(x y\) -plane.

7 step solution

Problem 41

Discuss the similarities and differences between the definition of a surface integral and the definition of a double integral.

4 step solution

Problem 41

Discuss some of the ways that you can show a vector field is not conservative.

5 step solution

Problem 41

Writing Discuss the role of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus in the proof of Green's Theorem.

5 step solution

Problem 41

Verify that the radius vector r = xi + y j + zk has the stated property. $$ \text { (a) curl } \mathbf{r}=\mathbf{0} \quad \text { (b) } \nabla\|\mathbf{r}\|=\frac{\mathbf{r}^{*}}{\|\mathbf{r}\|} $$

5 step solution

Problem 41

Find the work done by the force field \(\mathbf{F}\) on a particle that moves along the curve \(C\). $$ \begin{array}{l}{\mathbf{F}(x, y)=x y \mathbf{i}+x^{2} \mathbf{j}} \\ {C: x=y^{2} \text { from }(0,0) \text { to }(1,1)}\end{array} $$

6 step solution

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