For each of the following vector fields F , decide whether it is conservative or not by computing curl F . Type in a potential function f (that is, ∇f=F). F(x,y)=(−3siny)i+(10y−3xcosy)j

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For each of the following vector fields , decide whether it is conservative or not by computing curl . Type in a potential function f (that is, ∇f=F).

F(x,y)=(−3siny)i+(10y−3xcosy)j

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