CONFIDENTIAL CS/FEB 2022/MAT560

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

FINAL ASSESSMENT

COURSE : VECTOR CALCULUS

COURSE CODE : MAT560
EXAMINATION : FEBRUARY 2022
TIME : 3 HOURS (21 FEBRUARY 2022) (2:15 to 5:15 P.M)

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1. This question paper consists of 4 printed pages.

2. Answer ALL (10) questions in English. Start each answer on a new page.

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QUESTION 1

1  e 3 t  t 3  
Given r  t   2 i j  t2  9 k .
t t 6 ln  4  t 


a) Find the domain of r  t  .
(4 marks)


b) Evaluate lim r  t  if it exists.
t 3
(4 marks)

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c) Determine whether r  t  is continuous at t  3 or not. Justify your answer.
(1 mark)

QUESTION 2
Find vector equation of the tangent line to the curve represented by

1 t3   e 1t 2   2 3 
r t   i   2t 2   j   t  sin  t   k at t  1.
2

 3 
2
t  2
(5 marks)

QUESTION 3
  
Let C be a curve represented by a vector function r  t   3t i   6  9t 2  j for 2  t  2 .

a) Sketch the curve C and indicate the direction of its increasing parameter.
(3 marks)


b) Find the unit tangent vector T  t  for C at t  1 .
(4 marks)


c) Determine the unit normal vector N  t  for C at t  1 .
(3 marks)

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d) Sketch T 1 and N 1 on the same graph in part (a).
(2 marks)

QUESTION 4
A shell is fired from the position of 10 meter above the ground level with an elevation angle
600 and a muzzle speed of 110 m/s.

a) State a vector equation that represent the shell’s position at time t .

(2 marks)
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b) Determine whether the shell hits a wall which is 100 meter height and located 500 meter
away horizontally.
(4 marks)
c) Find the horizontal distance travelled by the shell.
(3 marks)

QUESTION 5
 
 4x  
Find an equation of the flow line for vector field F  x, y    x 2 y 2  3y 2  i   y 3 8  j that
e 
passes through point 1, 2  .
(8 marks)

QUESTION 6
   
a) Evaluate  3yx ds where C
2
is represented by r  t   cos t i  sin t j  t k for 0  t   .
C
(6 marks)

b) Evaluate  2x dy  xydx
2
where C is the line segment from  5,0  to  2,4  followed by the
C

portion of y  x 2 from x  2 to x  3 and the line segment from  3,9  to  5,11 as

shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1
(9 marks)

QUESTION 7
Consider the vector field F (x, y , z )   4 xy  1 i  (2x 2  2y ) j  9z 2k .

a) Show that the line integral

C
 F  dr is independent of path.

(3 marks)

b) Find the potential function f  x, y , z  such that F  f .

(5 marks)
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c) Hence, evaluate  F.dr

C
where C is the curve given by vector equation

r (t )  2t i  t 2 j  t 3k, 0  t  1.

(3 marks)

QUESTION 8
 8x dx  x dy where C is the boundary of the shaded
4
Use Green’s theorem to evaluate
C
region given in the Figure 2 oriented counterclockwise.

Figure 2
(7 marks)

QUESTION 9

Use Stokes’ Theorem to evaluate  F.dr

C
if F(x,y,z)  ( z  y) i  (x  z) j  (x  y)k and C

is the curve of intersection between plane y  z  2 and cylinder x 2  y 2  4 with

counterclockwise orientation.
(9 marks)

QUESTION 10
Verify the Divergence Theorem for the F (x, y, z)  4x i  4yj  2z2 k over the surface S of
solid bounded by the cone z   x 2  y 2 and z  2 , oriented outward.

(15 marks)

END OF QUESTION PAPER