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Divergence and Curl of a Vector Field

1. What is the divergence of the vector field f⃗ =3x2i^+5xy2j^+xyz3k^ at the point


(1, 2, 3).
a) 89
b) 80
c) 124
d) 100
2.  Divergence of f⃗ (x,y,z)=(xi^+yj^+zk^)(x2+y2+z2)3/2,(x,y,z)≠(0,0,0).
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
3. Divergence of f⃗ (x,y,z)=exyi^−cosyj^+(sinz)2k^.
a) yexy+ cos⁡y + 2 sinz.cosz
b) yexy– sin⁡y + 2 sinz.cosz
c) 0
d) yexy+ sin⁡y + 2 sinz.cosz
4. Curl of f⃗ (x,y,z)=2xyi^+(x2+z2)j^+2zyk^ is ________
a) xy2i^–2xyzk^ & irrotational
b) 0 & irrotational
c) xy2i^–2xyzk^ & rotational
d) 0 & rotational
5. Chose the curl of f⃗ (x,y,z)=x2i^+xyzj^–zk^ at the point (2, 1, -2).
a) 2i^+2k^
b) −2i^–2j^
c) 4i^–4j^+2k^
d) −2i^–2k^
6. A vector field which has a vanishing divergence is called as ____________
a) Solenoidal field
b) Rotational field
c) Hemispheroidal field
d) Irrotational field
7. Divergence and Curl of a vector field are ___________
a) Scalar & Scalar
b) Scalar & Vector
c) Vector & Vector
d) Vector & Scalar
8. A vector field with a vanishing curl is called as __________
a) Irrotational
b) Solenoidal
c) Rotational
d) Cycloidal
9. The curl of vector field f⃗ (x,y,z)=x2i^+2zj^–yk^ is _________
a) −3i^
b) −3j^
c) −3k^
d) 0

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Using Properties of Divergence and Curl


1. Find the divergence of this given vector F⃗ =x3yi⃗ +3xy2zj⃗ +3zxk⃗ .
a) 3x2 y+6xyz+x
b) 2x2 y+6xyz+3x
c) 3x2 y+3xyz+3x
d) 3x2 y+6xyz+3x
2.  Find the divergence of this given vector r⃗ =12x6y6i⃗ +3x3y3zj⃗ +3x2yz2k⃗ .
a) 12x5y6+2x3yz+6x2yz
b) 72x5y6+2x3yz+3x2yz
c) 72x5y6+2x3yz+6x2yz
d) 6x5y6+2x3yz+6x2yz
3. Find the curl for r⃗ =x2yzi⃗ +(3x+2y)zj⃗ +21z2xk⃗ .
a) i⃗ (3x+2y)−j⃗ (11z2−x2y)+k⃗ (3z−x2z)
b) i⃗ (x+2y)−j⃗ (21z2−x2y)+k⃗ (3z−x2z)
c) −i⃗ (3x+2y)−j⃗ (21z2−x2y)+k⃗ (3z−x2z)
d) i⃗ (3x+2y)−j⃗ (21z2−x2y)+k⃗ (3z−x2z)
4. Find the curl for (r⃗ )=y2z3i⃗ +x2z2j⃗ +(x−2y)k⃗ .
a) −2i⃗ (1+x2z)−j⃗ (1−3y2z2)+2k→(xz2−yz3)
b) −2i⃗ (1+x2z)−j⃗ (1−3y2z2)+k⃗ (xz2−yz3)
c) −2i⃗ (1+x2z)−j⃗ (1−32z2)+2k→(xz2−yz3)
d) i⃗ (1+x2z)−j⃗ (1−3y2z2)+2k→(xz2−yz3)
5. What is the divergence and curl of the vector F⃗ =x2yi⃗ +(3x+y)j⃗ +y3zk⃗ .
a) y3+2xy+1,i⃗ (3y2z)+j⃗ (3−x2)
b) y3+2xy+1,i⃗ (3y2z)+k⃗ (3−x2)
c) 3y3+2xy+1,i⃗ (3y2z)+k⃗ (3−x2)
d) y3+xy+1,i⃗ (3y2z)+k⃗ (3−x2)

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Surface Integrals
1. Evaluate ∫xy dxdy over the positive quadrant of the circle x 2+y2=a2.
a) a48
b) a44
c) a28
d) a24
2. Evaluate ∫∫xy dxdy over the region bounded by x axis, ordinate x=2a and the curve
x2=4ay.
a) a43
b) a46
c) a33
d) a26
3. Evaluate ∫∫x2+y2 dxdy in the positive quadrant for which x+y<=1.
a) 1/2
b) 1/3
c) 1/6
d) 1/12
4. Evaluate ∫∞0∫π/20e−r2rdθdr.
a) π
b) π/2
c) π/4
d) π/8
5. Evaluate ∫∫rsinθdrdθ over the cardiod r = a(1+cosθ) above the initial line.
a) 4a2/3
b) a2/3
c) 8a2/3
d) 4a2/6
1. A 2. A 3. C 4. C 5.A

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