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MATH 202 Problems on Chapter 16

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Problem I
Given 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = 𝑦𝒊 − 𝑧 3 𝒋 + 𝑥 2 𝒌 , use Stoke’s theorem to evaluate the clockwise circulation around C which
is defined by the part of the plane 2𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 𝑧 = 4 that lies in the first octant.
Problem II
𝑧−1 𝑥 2 +𝑦 2
Given 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = 𝑥𝑦 2 𝑧 𝒊 − 4𝑥 2 𝑦 𝒋 + 𝑥 2 +2𝑦 2+1 𝒌 , let S be the paraboloid 𝑧 = for 𝑧 ≤ 4 oriented with
4
upward normal vector. Use Stoke’s theorem to calculate counter clock. circulation.
Problem III
Let 𝐶1 be the circle of radius 1 in the plane 𝑧 = 1 and 𝐶2 be the circle of radius 1 in plane 𝑧 = 2
By parametrizing each circle , show that the line integrals of 𝐶1 and 𝐶2 are equal.
Given : ∇ × 𝐹 = ሺ1 − 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 ሻሺ𝑥𝒊 + 𝑦𝒋ሻ + ሺ𝑦𝒊 − 𝑥𝒋ሻ + 𝑥𝑒 3𝑧 𝒌
Problem IV
𝐴
Let 𝑥ሺ𝑡ሻ = 𝑎 cosሺ𝑡 2 ሻ 𝒊 + 𝑏 sinሺ𝑡 2 ሻ 𝒋 with 𝑎, 𝑏 > 0 for 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ ξ2𝜋 . Calculate ‫ 𝑦𝑑𝑥 𝑥׬‬then deduce the value of
4
𝑎 + 𝑏 such that the line integral evaluates to 20𝜋 and that 𝑎 = 5 𝑏.

Problem V
Let S be the surface 𝑧 = 4 − 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 , 𝑧 ≥ −3. Calculate the counterclockwise circulation around S such that
𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = ሺ2𝑥𝑦𝑧 + 3𝑧ሻ 𝒊 + 𝑥 2 𝑦 𝒋 + cosሺ𝑥𝑦𝑧ሻ 𝑒 𝑥 𝒌
Problem VI

Evaluate the line integral where 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = ൫𝑒 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ൯𝒊 + ሺ𝑦 + 𝑧 2 ሻ𝒋 + ሺsinሺ𝑧 2 ሻ + 𝑥 2 ሻ𝒌 where C is the

triangle with vertices ሺ1,0,0ሻ , ሺ0,1,0ሻ , ሺ0,0,1ሻ. C is oriented counterclockwise.
Problem VII
2 2
Let 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = cosሺ𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 ሻ 𝒊 + sinሺ𝑧 2 + 𝑥 2 ሻ 𝒋 + 𝑒 𝑥 +𝑦 𝒌 be a vector field on ℝ3 . Calculate the surface
𝜋
integral where the surface is defined by 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑒 𝑧 cos ሺ𝑧ሻ ; 0 ≤ 𝑧 ≤ 2

Problem VIII
𝑥
Define ȁ𝑥ȁ = ඥ𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 . Consider 𝐹ሺ𝑥ሻ = ȁ𝑥ȁ𝜆 , find the value of λ such that net flux is zero

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Problem IX
Let S be the closed surface formed of the intersection of the paraboloid 𝑧 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 and the plane 𝑧 = 𝑎𝑥 +
𝑏𝑦, where 𝑎 and 𝑏 are any two real numbers. Let C be the bounding curve of S traversed counterclockwise
𝐴
when viewed from positive 𝑧 − axis. Use Stoke’s theorem to calculate ‫ 𝑦 𝐶׬‬2 𝑑𝑧 and deduce the value of 𝑎2 +
𝑏 2 if the integral evaluates to 6𝜋 with 3𝑎 = 𝑏.
Problem X
Let 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = ሺ𝑥𝑦 − 𝑧ሻ𝒊 + ሺ𝑥 + 𝑦 2 ሻ𝒋 + 𝑥𝑦𝑧 𝒌 a force field acting on a particle traversing the intersection of
the two cones 𝑧 = ඥ𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 and 𝑧 = 2 − ඥ𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 with 𝑦 ≥ 0. Find the work done through the point
ሺ−1,0,1ሻ and ሺ1,0,1ሻ.
Problem XI
Let 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = ሺ𝑥 2 + 𝑧 4 + 𝑥ሻ𝒊 + ሺ2𝑦 − 𝑧 2 ሻ𝒋 + ሺ4𝑥𝑧 3 − 2𝑧𝑦 + 𝑧 2020 ሻ𝒌 find the circulation around C in the
counterclockwise direction where C is defined by the intersection of the cylinder 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 16 and the plane
𝑧 = 4.
Problem XII
For any 𝛼 > 0 , define the surface S to be 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + ሺ𝑧 − 1ሻ2 = 𝑎2 and 𝑧 ≥ 1 oriented with normal vector 𝑛 =
𝑘. Let 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = ൫𝑥𝑧 − 𝑥𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ𝑧ሻ൯𝒊 + ൫−𝑦𝑧 + 𝑦𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ𝑧ሻ൯𝒋 + ሺ4 − 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 ሻ𝒌

be a vector field on ℝ3 . Find the value of 𝛼 so that the flux of 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ through S is maximum.
Problem XIII
Let 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = ሺ2𝑥 + 3𝑦ሻ𝒊 + ሺ3𝑥 + 4𝑦ሻ𝒋 and let C he the upper part of the circle of diameter equal to 5 about
the point ሺ2,0ሻ that runs from the point (1,2) to (3,2). Determine the line integral of 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ about C.
Problem XIV
𝑧
4𝑧 2 𝑥 𝜋 𝜋 𝑥2𝑧
Let 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = ቀ4𝑥 + ቁ 𝒊 + 3 cos ቀ3 𝑦ቁ 𝒋 + ቀ − 𝑒 3 ቁ 𝒌 and let C be the curve parametrize by 𝑟ሺ𝑡ሻ =
8 2
𝑡ሺ𝑡−3ሻ
𝑒 𝒊 + 𝑡𝒋 + 2𝑡𝒌. Calculate the line integral of 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ about C.
Problem XV
Let C be a simple closed piecewise smooth space curve that lies in the plane with unit normal vector 𝑛 = 𝑎𝒊 +
𝑏𝒋 + 𝑐𝒌 and the positive circulation with respect to 𝑛. Show that the plane area enclosed by C is :
𝐴
‫ 𝐶׬‬ሺ𝑏𝑧 − 𝑐𝑦ሻ𝑑𝑥 + ሺ𝑐𝑥 − 𝑎𝑧ሻ𝑑𝑦 + ሺ𝑎𝑦 − 𝑏𝑥ሻ𝑑𝑧

Problem XVI
10𝑥 9 𝑦
Let 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = ሺ9𝑥 8 lnሺ5𝑦 2 + 3ሻ + 5𝑧 3 ሻ𝒊 + ቀ5𝑦 2+3 + 4𝑧ቁ 𝒋 + ሺ15𝑥𝑧 2 + 4𝑦 − 6𝜋 sinሺ𝜋𝑧ሻሻ𝒌

and C : 𝑟ሺ𝑡ሻ = ሺ𝑡 3 + 1ሻ𝒊 + ሺ𝑡 2 + 2ሻ𝒋 + 𝑡 3 𝒌 ; 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 1. Evaluate line integral 𝐹ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ on C.

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Problem XVII
Calculate the flux for the vector field 𝐹 = 𝑥𝒊 + 𝑦𝒋 + ሺ𝑧 2 + 3ሻ𝒌, 𝑆 is the rectangle 𝑧 = 4 with 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2 and
0 ≤ 𝑦 ≤ 3, oriented in the positive 𝑧 direction.
Problem XVIII
Calculate the flux for the vector field 𝐹 = 𝒊 + 2𝒋, 𝑆 is the square of side length equal to 5, lying in the plane
given by 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 1.
Problem XIX
Calculate the flux for the vector field 𝐹 = −𝑦𝒊 − 𝑥𝒋, through the disk in the 𝑥𝑦 plane with radius 2, oriented
upward and centered at the origin.
Problem XX
One common parametrization of a sphere of radius 1 : 𝑟ሺ𝑢, 𝑣ሻ = 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ𝑢ሻ 𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ𝑣ሻ 𝒊 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ𝑢ሻ 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ𝑣ሻ 𝒋 + cosሺ𝑢ሻ 𝒌
Find formulas for the two normals to the sphere at parameter values ሺ𝑢, 𝑣ሻ.
Problem XXI
Find the flow rate of water with velocity field 𝑢ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = 2𝑥𝒊 + 𝑦𝒋 + 𝑥𝑦𝒌 meters per second across the part of
the cylinder 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 9 with 𝑥, 𝑦 ≥ 0 and 0 ≤ 𝑧 ≤ 4.
Problem XXII
Calculate the line integral of 𝐹 given by 𝐹 = 𝑥𝑦𝒊 + ሺ𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 ሻ𝒋 + 𝑦𝑧𝒌 and 𝐶 is the boundary of the
parallelogram with vertices ሺ0,0,1ሻ, ሺ0,1,0ሻ, ሺ2,0, −1ሻ, and ሺ2,1, −2ሻ.
Problem XXIII
𝐴
Use Stoke’s theorem to evaluate ‫ 𝐶׬‬ሾ2𝑥𝑦 2 𝑧𝑑𝑥 + 2𝑥 2 𝑦𝑧𝑑𝑦 + ሺ𝑥 2 𝑦 2 − 2𝑧ሻ𝑑𝑧ሿ where 𝐶 is the curve given by the
parametric equation 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ𝑡ሻ ; 𝑦 = 𝑧 = 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ𝑡ሻ, 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 2𝜋, traversed in the direction of increasing 𝑡.
Problem XXIV
𝐴 1
Use Stoke’s theorem to evaluate ‫ 𝐶׬‬ቂ2 𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑧𝑑𝑦 + 𝑥𝑑𝑧ቃ, where 𝐶 is the curve of intersection of plane given
by 𝑥 + 𝑧 = 1 and ellipsoid 𝑥 2 + 2𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 1, oriented clockwise from the origin.
Problem XXV
A certain closed path 𝐶 in the plane 2𝑥 + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 1 is known to project onto unit circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 1 in the
𝐴
𝑥𝑦 plane. Let 𝑘 be a constant and let 𝑅ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = 𝑥𝒊 + 𝑦𝒋 + 𝑧𝒌. Use Stoke’s theorem to evaluate ‫ 𝐶׬‬ሺ𝑐𝒌𝑅ሻ𝑑𝑆.

Problem XXVI
Let 𝑆 be the paraboloid 𝑧 = 𝛼ሺ1 − 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 ሻ ; 𝛼 > 0. Let 𝐹 = ሺ𝑥 − 𝑦ሻ𝒊 + ሺ𝑦 + 𝑧ሻ𝒋 + ሺ𝑧 − 𝑥ሻ𝒌. For what values
of 𝛼 does surface area have a maximum value.

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Problem XXVII
Let 𝑆 be disk enclosed by the curve 𝐶 : 𝑟ሺ𝑡ሻ = 𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ∅ሻ 𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ𝑡ሻ 𝒊 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ𝑡ሻ 𝒋 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ∅ሻ 𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ𝑡ሻ 𝒌 where 0 ≤ 𝑡 < 2π
𝜋
and 0 ≤ ∅ ≤ 2 . Find the length of 𝐶 in terms of ∅.

Problem XXVIII
Let 𝑆 be disk enclosed by the curve 𝐶 : 𝑟ሺ𝑡ሻ = 𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ∅ሻ 𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ𝑡ሻ 𝒊 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ𝑡ሻ 𝒋 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ∅ሻ 𝑐𝑜𝑠ሺ𝑡ሻ 𝒌 where 0 ≤ 𝑡 < 2π
𝜋
and 0 ≤ ∅ ≤ 2 . For 𝐹 = 𝑦𝒊 + 𝑧𝒋 + 𝑥𝒌 determine the circulation in terms of ∅ and deduce interval of ∅ for
which the circulation is in clockwise motion.
Problem XXIX
Given 𝛼 > 0, let 𝑇 be the triangle with vertices ሺ0,0ሻ, ሺ𝛼, 𝛼ሻ, and ሺ𝛼, −𝛼ሻ traversed counterclockwise. Find 𝛼
𝐴 2
so that ‫ 𝑇ׯ‬ൣሺ−𝑦 2 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛ሺ𝑥ሻሻ𝑑𝑥 + ൫𝑥 3 + 𝑒 𝑦 ൯𝑑𝑦൧ = 24.

Problem XXX
Consider the field 𝐹 = ሺ𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ሻ𝑚 ሺ𝑥𝒊 + 𝑦𝒋ሻ with 𝑚 an arbitrary real number. Let 𝐶𝜑 be a circle with radius 𝜑
and center at the origin directed counterclockwise. Without parametrizing, evaluate the outward flux of 𝐹 across
𝑥 𝑦
𝐶𝜑 . Now for 𝑚 = −1, 𝐹 = 𝑥 2 +𝑦 2 𝒊 + 𝑥 2+𝑦 2 𝒋. Find a potential function 𝑓ሺ𝑥, 𝑦ሻ such that 𝑓 = ∇𝐹 then conclude
the work needed by 𝐹 to move the particle from any point on the circle 𝐶𝜑 to any point on the circle 𝐶𝛾 which
has a radius 𝛾 and is also centered at the origin. Now consider 𝑚 ≠ −1, find a potential function 𝑓ሺ𝑥, 𝑦ሻ such
that 𝑓 = ∇𝐹.
Problem XXXI
Given the ball 𝐵 = {ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ : 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 ≤ 4}. Let 𝑓 be a twice differentiable function with continuous
second order derivatives in an open domain 𝐷 containing 𝐵 and satisfying the following equation :
𝑓𝑥𝑥 ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ + 𝑓𝑦𝑦 ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ + 𝑓𝑧𝑧 ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = 1

Show that
𝐴
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ඵ ൫𝑥𝑓𝑥 + 𝑦𝑓𝑦 + 𝑧𝑓𝑧 ൯𝑑𝜎 = 𝜋
3
𝑥 2 +𝑦 2 +𝑧 2 =4

Problem XXXII
Given a twice differentiable function 𝑓ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ with continuous partial derivatives of order 2. Let 𝑆 be the level
surface 𝑓ሺ𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧ሻ = 0. Assume 𝑆 is an oriented, smooth, and closed surface, use the divergence theorem to
show that if 𝐺 is the region enclosed by 𝑆 then :
𝐴 𝐴
ඵ ȁ∇𝑓ȁ𝑑𝜎 = ± ම ൫𝑓𝑥𝑥 + 𝑓𝑦𝑦 + 𝑓𝑧𝑧 ൯𝑑𝑉
𝑆 𝐺

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