A SSI G NMENT #1

Mth 622
Student ID : BC220200453
Student Name : Rehman Ali
BS Mathematics (Semester 05)
Q#1
If V =yz i −3xy zj +2xyz k Find V atthe point (1, -2, -1).

Solution:

Gi ven that,
→
V = yz3i − 3xy2zj + 2xyz2 k
As,
    
 =  x i + j+ k
 y z 

so,we have
→      )
V =  x i + j + k  ( yz3i − 3xy2 k
 y z zj + 2xyz2

^ ^ ^
i j k
→   
V =
x y z
yz3 −3xy z 2xyz2
2

  (2xyz2 )  (−3xy z)  ^   (2xyz2 )  ( yz ) ^   ( −3xy2z) ( yz )  ^

2 3 3

= −  i−  −  j+  − 
 y z   x z   x y  k
     
→ ^ ^ )^
V = (2xz2 + 3xy2 )i− (2yz2 − 3yz2 ) j+ (−3y2z− z3 k

→
No w, wecalculate the value of V atpoint (1, -2, -1).
→ ^ )^ )^
V = (2(1)(−1)2 + 3(1)(−2)2 )i − (2(−2)(−1)2 − 3(−2)(−1)2 j +( −3(−2)2(−1)− (−1)3 k
solving these we get,
→ ^ ^ ^
V = 14i− 2 j+13k.
is required sol uti on.

Q#2
Find a, b, c so that

A=x + ay i+3 xz by ) j +cz−x2 k)

→ ^ ^ ^

is irrotational

Solution:
Gi ven,
)^
A= ( x2 + ay) i +( 3xz+ by) j+( cz− 2x k
→ ^ ^

→ →
The vector A will be irrotational, if CurlA=   A=
0
so,
^ ^ ^
i j k
→   
  A=
x y z
x + ay 3xz+ by cz− x2
2

  (cz − x )  (3xz+ by) ^   cz

( −x2 )  (x2 +ay ) ^   (3xz+ by  (x2 + ay)  ^
2

= −  i−  −  j+  − k
 y z   x z   x ) y 
     
→ ^ ^ ^
  A = (0− 3x) i− (−2x− 0) j+ (3z− a) k
→ ^ ^ ^
  A = −3xi+ 2x j+ (3z− a) k
Accordingto given condition,
^ ^ ^
 − 3xi+ 2x j+ (3z− a) k = 0
− 3x = 0 , 2x = 0
x=0 , x=0
 3z− a = 0  a = 3z
thus, the constant a, b,c for the vector field A to be irrotational are a=3z, b can be any constant and c be any function of x.