2. Let F(x, y, z) = (P(x, y, z), Q(x, y, z), R(x, y, z)) = (y cos(x) - y, sin x +2yz - x, y² +1) bea vector field on R³ with continuously differentiable components.(a) Show that F is a conservative vector field by showing thatƏR ƏQəx' əxcurl F = V × FᎧᎡ ӘQ ӘРəz Əz- (On=ӘРду= 0.(b) Find all possible potential functions Þ(x, y, z) for the conservative vector fieldF(x, y, z) (c.f. Exercise 13.2.2).

To show that the vector field F = (P, Q, R) is conservative, we need to demonstrate that its curl is…

Let F(x, y, z) = (P(x, y, z), Q(x, y, z), R(x, y, z)) = (y cos(x) — y, sin x +2yz − x, y² + 1) be a vector field on R³ with continuously differentiable components. (a) Show that F is a conservative vector field by showing that curl F VXF= = ( ƏR ду aQ ap " əz Əz ар ƏR ƏQ Əx' əx ду = o. (b) Find all possible potential functions Þ(x, y, z) for the conservative vector field F(x, y, z) (c.f. Exercise 13.2.2).

Let F(x, y, z) = (P(x, y, z), Q(x, y, z), R(x, y, z)) = (y cos(x) — y, sin x +2yz − x, y² + 1) be a vector field on R³ with continuously differentiable components. (a) Show that F is a conservative vector field by showing that curl F VXF= = ( ƏR ду aQ ap " əz Əz ар ƏR ƏQ Əx' əx ду = o. (b) Find all possible potential functions Þ(x, y, z) for the conservative vector field F(x, y, z) (c.f. Exercise 13.2.2).

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Section9.FOM: Focus On Modeling: Vectors Fields

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