Show that the vector field F = 2xyi + (x - 2 y)j is conservative and evaluate the line integral %3D |F•ds along the boundary of the square with vertices (1,0), (2,0), (2,1) and (1,1) taken counter clockwise.

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Show that the vector field F = 2xyi + (x² – 2 y)j is conservative and evaluate the line integral
|F•ds along the boundary of the square with vertices (1,0), (2,0), (2,1) and (1,1) taken counter
clockwise.
Transcribed Image Text:Q3 Show that the vector field F = 2xyi + (x² – 2 y)j is conservative and evaluate the line integral |F•ds along the boundary of the square with vertices (1,0), (2,0), (2,1) and (1,1) taken counter clockwise.
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