Tutorial 1
1. Let 2 3 , 2 2 3 , and 3 2 4 A i j k B i j k C i j k = + = = + . Find
(a) | A | (b) | A + B | (c) 3 |A| + 2 |B| + 4 |C|
Answer: (a) 14 ( b) 5 (c) 41.01
2. Given u = ( 1, 1, 1) , v = ( -1, 2, 3) and w = ( 0, 3, 4) . Find
(a) u + v
(b) 2u v
(c) u + v w
Answer: (a)
~
~
3 4 j k + (b)
~ ~
3i k (c)
~
0
3. Given u = 2i 3j + k, v = i + 5j 2k and w = 3i 4j + 3k.
(a) Find the magnitude of the vector z = u 2v + 3w
(b) What are the direction cosines of z.
Answer: (a) 30.03 (b)
9 25 14
cos ; cos ; cos
902 902 902
z z z
o | = = =
4. Determine o such that the vectors 3i j + and j k o has the same magnitude.
Answer: 3 o =
5. If the position vectors of the points P and Q are i + 3j 7k and 5i 2j + 4k respectively, find PQ
and determine its length and direction cosines.
Answer:
~ ~
~
4 5 11 ; 162 9 2 PQ i j k PQ = + = =
2 2 5 2 11 2
cos ; cos ; cos
9 18 18
o | = = =
6. Given the vectors u = ( 1, -1, 2) , v = ( -2, 0, 2 ) and w = ( 3, 2, 1) .
Evaluate
(a) u v
(b) v w
(c) (u + v) w
(d) u (2v + 3w)
Answer: (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 13
7. Find the angle between the vectors P = 2 3 i j k + and Q =.
Answer:
0
60 u =
8. Let 3 5 , 2 2 3 2 A i j k B i j k and C i j k = + = + = + . Find
(a) A B
(b) A (B C)
(c) A (B + C)
(d) (A B) C
(e) A (B C)
Answer:
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
~ ~ ~ ~
(a) 12 7 (b) 2 (c) 25 15 (d) 31 19 37 (e) 5 i j k i j k j k i j k + + + +
9. If
2
~ ~ ~
~
(3 2) sin F x i x j xk = + + + , find
(a)
~
d F
dx
(b)
2
~
2
d F
dx
(c)
~
d F
dx
(d)
~ ~
( . )
d
F F
dx
(e)
~ ~
( )
d
F F
dx
Answer:
(a)
~
~ ~
~
2 3 cos
d F
x i j x k
dx
= + + (b)
2
~
2
~ ~
2 sin
d F
i x k
dx
=
(c)
2 2 ~
4 9 cos
d F
x x
dx
= + + (d)
3
~ ~
( . ) 4 18 12 sin 2
d
F F x x x
dx
= + + +
(e)
~ ~ ~
( ) 0
d
F F
dx
=
10. If
2 2
~ ~ ~
~
( ) A x y i xy yz j xz k = + + + and
2 2 2
3 4 3 x y xyz y z | = + , find
(a) | V (b) A V (c) A V
(d)
~
grad div A (e)
~
curl curl A (f) div grad|
(g) curl grad |
Answer :
(a)
2 2 2
~ ~
~
(6 ) (3 8 ) ( 8 ) xy yz i x xz yz j xy y z k | V = + + + +
(b)
~
. 2 2 A xy x z xz V = + + +
(c)
2 2
~ ~ ~
~
( ) A y i z j y x k V = +
(d)
~
grad div A
~ ~
~
(2 1 2 ) 2 (1 2 ) y z i x j x k = + + + + +
(e)
~
curl curl A
~ ~
~
(1 2 ) 2 z i x j k = + + +
(f) div grad|
2 2
6 8 8 y z y | V =
(g) curl grad |
~
0 =
11. Find the directional derivative for
2 2 2
2 x y xz y z | = + at the point (1, 3, 2) in the direction of
~ ~ ~
~
3 2 . A i j k = +
Answer :
19
14
14
d
ds
|
=
12. Find a normal vectors to the surface
2 2 2
3 0 x y z + + = and surface 10 0 xy yz zx + = at point
(3, 2, 4). Then, find the angle between the two surfaces at that point.
Answer :
Normal vector to
2 2 2
3 0 x y z + + = at (3,2,4) is
~ ~
~
6 4 8 i j k + ,
And normal vector to 10 0 xy yz zx + = at (3,2,4) is
~ ~
~
6i j k + . The angle between the
two surfaces is
'
68 49.
13. Find the vector normal unit for
3 2 2
2 0 x z x y xyz + + = at (2,1,0).
Answer :
~ ~
~
101
(2 4 9 )
101
S
i j k
S
V
= + +
V
14. If
3 2
2 V x y xy yz = + + , evaluate
~ C
V d r
}
from A(0,0,0) to B(2,1,-3) along the curve defined by
2
2 , x t y t = = dan
3
3 . z t =
~ ~
~
18 81
: 3 -
7 8
Answer i j k +
15. If
2 3 2 2
~ ~ ~
~
, F x y i yz j zx k = + + evaluate
~ ~
.
C
F d r
}
along the curve
2
3 , x u y u = = and
3
2 z u = from A(3,-
1,-2) to B(3,1,2).
:12 Answer
16. Evaluate
~ ~
.
S
F d S
}
on surface S defined by
2 2 2
4 x y z + + = where
~ ~ ~
~
2 F xi z j y k = + + and bounded
by 0, 0 x y = = and 0 z = in the first octant.
: 8 1
6
Answer
t
+
| |
|
\ .
17. Evaluate
~ ~
.
S
F d S
}
where
~ ~ ~
~
2 F xi xy j k = + + and S is the surface of the region bounded by planes
0, 4, 0, 0 z z x y = = = = and
2 2
9 x y + = in the first octant.
: 9( 4) Answer t +
18. Evaluate
~ V
div F dV
}
where
2 2 2
~ ~ ~
~
2 4 F x y i y j xz k = + taken over the region in the first octant
bounded by the cylinder
2 2
9 and plane 0 2 y z x + = s s .
:180 Answer
19. A surface is bounded by planes 0, 2, 0, 2 x x y y = = = = and 3 z y = at 0. z > Evaluate
~ ~
.
S
curl F d S
}
where
~ ~ ~
~
2 F xi xz j yz k = + + .
: 0 Answer
20. Evaluate
V
f dV
}}}
where 2 , f x y V = + is the closed region bounded by the cylinder
2
4 z x =
and the planes 0, 0, 2 and 0. x y y z = = = =
80
:
3
Answer
21. Evaluate
~ ~
.
S
F n dS
}}
where
2
~ ~ ~
~
2 F xy i yz j xz k = + + and S is the surface of the region bounded by
0, 0, 0, 3 and 2 6. x y z y x z = = = = + =
351
:
2
Answer
22. Given that
1
( )
2
C
xdy ydx
}
, find the area of the region in the first quadrant bounded by the curves
1
, and .
4
x
y x y y
x
= = =
: ln2 Answer
23. Evaluate
~ ~
.
S
curl F d S
}
for
2
~ ~ ~
~
, F xz i y j x y k = + where S is the surface of the region bounded by
0, 0, 0, 2 2 8 x y z x y z = = = + + = which is not included in the xz -plane.
32
:
3
Answer
24. Evaluate
~ ~
.
S
curl F n dS
}}
over the surface of intersection of the cylinders
2 2 2 2 2 2
, x y a x z a + = + =
which is included in the first octant, given that
2
~ ~ ~
~
2 ( 3 2) ( ) . F yz i x y j x z k = + + +
2
: (3 8 )
12
a
Answer a t +
25. Evaluate xyz dxdy dz
}}}
over the positive octant of the sphere
2 2 2 2
x y z a + + = .
6
:
48
a
Answer
26. Use Stokes Theorem to evaluate the integral
~ C
F dr
}
for
3 2
2 F z i xj y k = + and C is the circle x
2
+ y
2
= 1 in the xy- plane with counterclockwise orientation looking down the positive z-axis.
: 2 Answer t
27. If
2 2
~ ~
~
2 F x y i z j = + , evaluate
~ ~
S
curl F d S
}
over the surface of intersection of the cylinders
2 2
25 x z + = and
2 2
25 y z + = which is bounded in the first octant. Sketch the surface S .
: 500 Answer
28. Verify the Stokes Theorem for ( ) ( ) ( ) F i y z j z x k x y = + + , where S is the portion of the
plane 1 x y z + + = in the first octant. Assume that the surface has an upward orientation.
:
3
2
Answer
29. Verify Stokes Theorem for the case where S is the cylinder
2 2
4 between 3 1 x y z + = s s , with
outwards pointing normal vector, and F i zj yk yz = + + .
:16 Answer t
30. Evaluate
~
,
V
F dV
}
where V is a region bounded by x = 0, y = 0, z = 0 and 2 2 x y z + + = and
also given
~ ~ ~
2 . F z i yk = +
Answer:
~ ~ ~
2 1
3 3
V
F dV i k = +
}
31. Evaluate 6
S
xy dS
}}
where S is the portion of the plane 1 x y z + + = that bounded in front of yz-
plane.
Answer:
3
4
32. Evaluate z
S
dS
}}
where S is the upper half of a sphere of radius 2.
Answer: 8t
33. Evaluate
S
y dS
}}
where S is the portion of the cylinder
2 2
3 x y + = that bounded between z = 0
and z = 6.
Answer: 0
34. Evaluate
S
V dS
}
for scalar field 3 V z = bounded by the surface
2 2
4 x y + = between
0, 4 z z = = and 0 y > .
Answer: 96 j
35. Evaluate
S
xyz dS
}}
where S is the portion of the plane 1 x y z + + = that bounded in the first
octant.
Answer:
3
120
36. Evaluate the line integral
( )
3
C
xy z ds +
}
from ( ) 1, 0, 0 to ( ) 1, 0,t along the helix C that is
represented by the parametric equations cos , sin , x t y t z t = = = , ( ) 0 t t s s
Answer:
4
2
4
t
37. Use Greens Theorem for finding
( ) ( ) | | 2 3 5
C
x y dx x y dy + +
}
where C is a closed curve bounded by the ellipse
2 2
16 25 400 and 0 x y y + = > .
Answer: 125.664