B.Tech.

I-Semester
Assignment 3
Multiple Integrals and Vector calculus

Q1. Find the values of a and b such that the surface:

𝑎𝑥 2 − 𝑏𝑦𝑧 = (𝑎 + 2)𝑥 and 4𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑧 3 = 4 cut orthogonally at (1,-1,2).
5
Ans. 𝑎 = 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑏 = 1

Q2. Find ∇𝜑, if 𝜑 = log(𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 ). Ans. 2(𝑥𝑰 + 𝑦𝑱 + 𝑧𝑲)/(𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 )

Q3. Find the directional derivative of 𝜑 = 𝑥 2 𝑦𝑧 + 4𝑥𝑧 2 at the point (1,-2,1) in the direction of
1
the vector 2𝑰 − 𝑱 − 2𝑲. Ans. 12 3.

Q4. Find a unit vector normal to the surface 𝑥𝑦 3 𝑧 2 = 4 at the point (-1, -1, 2).
1
Ans. − (𝑰 + 3𝑱 − 𝑲).
√11

Q5. Show that vector (−𝑥 2 + 𝑦𝑧)𝑰 + (4𝑦 − 𝑧 2 𝑥)𝑱 + (2𝑥𝑧 − 4𝑧)𝑲 is solenoidal.
Q6. If A and B are irrotational, prove that 𝑨 × 𝑩 is solenoidal.
Q7. If 𝑭 = (5𝑥𝑦 − 6𝑥 2 )𝑰 + (2𝑦 − 4𝑥)𝑱, evaluate ∫𝑐 𝑭. 𝑑𝑹 along the curve in the xy-plane, 𝑦 =
𝑥 3 from the point (1,1) to (2,8). Ans. 35
Q8. If 𝑭 = 3𝑥𝑦𝑰 − 𝑦 2 𝑱, evaluate ∫𝑐 𝑭. 𝑑𝑹 along the curve in the xy-plane, 𝑦 = 2𝑥 2 from the
point (0,0) to (1,2). Ans. -7/6.
Q9. If C is a simple closed curve in the xy-plane not enclosing the origin, show that ∫𝑐 𝑭. 𝑑𝑹 =
𝑦𝑰−𝑥𝑱
0, where 𝑭 = .
𝑥 2 +𝑦 2

Q10. Find the angle between the surfaces 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 9 and 𝑧 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 3 at the point
8
(2, -1, 2). Ans. 𝜃 = cos−1 3√21.

Q11. Evaluate ∬𝑆 𝐹⃗ ⋅ 𝑛̂ 𝑑𝑆 where 𝐹⃗ = (𝑥 + 𝑦 2 )𝑖̂ − 2𝑥𝑗̂ + 2𝑦𝑧𝑘̂ and S is the surface of the
plane 2𝑥 + 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 6 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑖𝑟𝑠𝑡 𝑜𝑐𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡. Ans. 81

Q12. Evaluate:  xydxdy over the positive quadrant of the circle

A
Ans.
1 4
8
a

x +y =a
2 2 2

4 a 2 ax 4 a 2 ay

Q13. Change the order of integration:  

0 2
f ( x, y )dxdy . Ans.  
0 2
f ( x, y )dydx
x y
4a 4a
Q14. Evaluate the double integral by changing the order of Ans. 1
integration.
  −y
e
0 x y dxdy .
1 1− x 1− x − y 1 5
dxdydz Ans. (log 2 − )
Q15. Evaluate:  
0 0 0
( x + y + z + 1)3
.
2 8
Q16. Evaluate:  ( x + y 2 + z 2 )dxdydz where V is the volume of Ans. a 5
2

the cube bounded by the coordinate planes and the planes

x= y=z=a
5 𝑥2
Q17. Evaluate ∫0 ∫0 𝑥(𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )𝑑𝑥𝑑𝑦. Ans. 18880.2

Q18. Evaluate ∫ ∫𝐴 𝑥𝑦 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 where A is the domain bounded by x-axis and coordinate 𝑥 =

𝑎4
2𝑎 and the curve 𝑥 2 = 4𝑎𝑦. Ans. 3

Q19.Change the order of integration in the integral

𝑎 √𝑎2 −𝑦 2
𝐼 = ∫−𝑎 ∫0 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦)𝑑𝑥𝑑𝑦.

𝑎 √𝑎2 −𝑥 2
Ans. ∫0 ∫−√𝑎2−𝑥 2 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦)𝑑𝑥𝑑𝑦
16
Q20. Show that the area between the parabolas 𝑦 2 = 4𝑎𝑥 and 𝑥 2 =4ay is 𝑎2 .
3
1 𝑧 𝑥+𝑧
Q21. Evaluate ∫−1 ∫0 ∫𝑥−𝑧 (𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧)𝑑𝑥𝑑𝑦𝑑𝑧 Ans. 0

Q22. Calculate the volume of the solid bounded by the planes

𝑎3
𝑥 = 0, 𝑦 = 0, 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑧 = 0. Ans. 6