Vector Integration

S.No Questions
Line Integral

1 Find the work done of the moving partical in the force filed 𝐹 = 3𝑥 2 𝑖 + (2𝑥𝑧 − 𝑦)𝑗 + 𝑧𝑘 along the
line (0, 0,0) to (2,1,3)
2
 3 x y dx  y dy  along the parabola y  2 x
B

from A 0, 0 to B 1, 2 . What is the

2 2
Evaluate
A
integral if the path is a straight line joining A to B ?
3
Find the work done in moving a particle in the force field F  3 xy i  5z j  10 x k along
x  t 2  1, y  2 t 2 , z  t 3 from t  1 to t  2 .
4
Show that F      
 2 x y z 2 i  x 2 z 2  z cos yz j  2 x 2 y z  y cos y z k is conservative. Find
scalar potential  such that F   and hence, find the work done by F in displacing a particle
from (0,0,1) to (1,π/4,2) along the straight line AB.
5 Prove that 
F  2 x y  z  i  x 2  2 y z 3   
j  3 y 2 z 2  x k is irrotational. Find its scalar
(2,2,1)
potential  and evaluate (1,2,0)
𝐹 . 𝑑𝑟 along the straight line .
6 If 𝐹 = 6𝑥𝑦 + 𝑧 𝑖 + 3𝑥 − 𝑧 𝑗 + 3𝑥𝑧 2 − 𝑦 𝑘 be the force field, find the work done in moving a
3 2

particle from (1,2.-4) to (3,3,2).

Prove that 𝐹 = 2𝑥𝑦𝑒 𝑧 𝑖 + 𝑥 2 𝑒 𝑧 𝑗 + 𝑥 2 𝑦𝑒 𝑧 𝑘 is irrotational. Find scalar potential  such that
7
F   and hence, find the work done by F in displacing a particle from (2,1,1) to (2,0,1) .
8 Prove that 𝐹 = 3𝑥 2 𝑦𝑖 + 𝑥 3 − 2𝑦𝑧 2 𝑗 + (3𝑧 2 − 2𝑦 2 𝑧)𝑘 is irrotational. Find scalar potential  such
that F   and hence, find the work done by F in displacing a particle from (0,0,0) to (1,1,1) .
9 A vector field is given by 𝐹 = (𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 + 𝑥 )𝑖 + 2𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 𝑗 is irrotational. Find its scalar potential
and also find the line integral from (1,2) to (2,1)
10 Prove that 𝐹 = (3𝑥 2 𝑦𝑧 − 3𝑦)𝑖 + 𝑥 3 𝑧 − 3𝑥 𝑗 + (𝑥 3 𝑦 + 2𝑧)𝑘 is irrotational. Find scalar potential
 such that F   and hence, find the work done by F in displacing a particle from (0,0,0) to
(1,1,1) .
11 Find scalar potential of 𝐹 = (6𝑥𝑦 2 − 2𝑧 3 )𝑖 + 6𝑥 2 𝑦 + 2𝑦𝑧 𝑗 + (𝑦 2 − 6𝑧 2 𝑥)𝑘 if exists. Also find
the work done by F in displacing a particle from (1,0,2) to (0,1,1) .
12
Evaluate 𝑐
𝐹 . 𝑑𝑟 along the arc of the curve 𝑟 = 𝑒 𝑡 cos 𝑡 𝑖 + 𝑒 𝑡 sin 𝑡 𝑗 from (1,0) to (𝑒 2𝜋 , 0)
𝑥𝑖 +𝑦𝑗
where 𝐹 = (𝑥 2 +𝑦 2 )3 2 .
13 Find the constants a, b, c such that 𝐹 = 6𝑥𝑦 + 𝑧 3 𝑖 + 3𝑥 2 − 𝑧 𝑗 + 3𝑥𝑧 2 − 𝑦 𝑘 is a conservative
field . Find its scalar potential and work done in moving a particle from (1,20) to (11,-1).
3,4
14 Prove that (1,2) 6𝑥𝑦 2 − 𝑦 3 𝑑𝑥 + (6𝑥 2 𝑦 − 3𝑥𝑦 2 𝑑𝑦 is independent of the path joining the points
(1,2) and (3,4) and hence evaluate it.
15 Find the constant a so that 𝐹 = 𝑎𝑥𝑦 − 𝑧 3 𝑖 + (𝑎 − 2)𝑥 2 𝑗 + 1 − 𝑎 𝑥𝑧 2 𝑘 is a conservative field .
Find its scalar potential and work done in moving a particle from (1,2.-3) to (1,-4,2).
GREEN’S Theorem: State GREEN’S Theorem and hence evaluate the following integrals
  2 x   
 y 2 dx  x 2  y 2 dy where ‘c’ is the boundary of the surface enclosed by the lines
2
16
C

x  0, y  0, x  2, y  2 .

17  F  dr
C
where F  x 2 i  x y j &‘c’ is the triangle having vertices (0,2),(2,0),(4,2).

1 1 
  y dx  x dy 
18 where ‘c’ is the boundary of the region defined by
C

x  1, x  4, y  1, & y  x .
 x   
 y dx  2 y 2  x dy around the boundary of the region defined by y  4, & y  x 2 .
2
19
C

20  F  d r where 𝐹 = −𝑥𝑦 𝑥 𝑖 − 𝑦 𝑗
c
and c is 𝑟 = 𝑎 1 + 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃

21 The work done by 𝐹 = 4𝑥 − 2𝑦 𝑖 + (2𝑥 − 4𝑦)𝑗 in moving a particle once counter clockwise
around the circle (𝑥 − 2)2 + (𝑦 − 2)2 = 4
22
𝑐
2𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 𝑑𝑦 around the boundary in the xy plane enclosed by the x-axis and
the semi circle 𝑦 = 1 − 𝑥 2 .
23
𝑐
3𝑥 2 − 8𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥 + 4𝑦 − 6𝑥𝑦 𝑑𝑦 where c is the region bounded by 𝑦 = 𝑥 & 𝑦 = 𝑥

24
𝑐
3𝑥 2 − 8𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥 + 4𝑦 − 6𝑥𝑦 𝑑𝑦 where c is the region bounded by 𝑦 = 𝑥 & 𝑦 = 𝑥 2
25  F  d r where 𝐹 =
c
𝑥 2 − 𝑥𝑦 𝑖 + (𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 )𝑗 and c is the region bounded by 𝑥 2 = 2𝑦 & 𝑥 = 𝑦

 x   
 y 2 i  x 2  y 2 j  dr where ‘c’ is the boundary of the region enclosed by circles
2
26
C

x 2  y 2  4, x 2  y 2  16
27  F .d r
C
where F  x2 i  x y j and C is the boundary of the rectangle

x  0, y  0, x  a, y  b .
 x y dx  x y 
2
28 dy where C is the square in the xy-plane with vertices
C
1, 0 , 0, 1 , −1, 0 , 𝑎𝑛𝑑 0, −1
STOKE’S Theorem: State STOKE’S Theorem and hence evaluate the following
integrals
29  F . d r where F  y i  z
C
j  x k and C is the boundary of the surface x 2  y 2  1  z, z  0 .

 F .d r where F  2 x  y  i  y z j  y2 z k
2
30 and C is the boundary of the hemisphere
C

x 2  y 2  z 2  a 2 lying above the xy-plane.

31  F .d r
C
where F   x y i  2 y z j  y k
2
and C is the boundary of the sphere

x 2  y 2  z 2  a 2 , z  0.
 32  F .d r where F  x  y  i   y  z  j  x k and s is the surface of the plane
C

2 x  y  z  2 in the first quadrant.

   F  ds where F  2x  y  z  i  x  y  z  j  3x  2 y  4z  k and s is
33 2
Evaluate
s

the surface of the cylinder x 2  y 2  4 bounded by the plane z  9 and open at the other end.
34  F . d r where 𝐹
C
= (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )𝑖 + 4𝑥𝑦𝑗 and c is the boundary of the region bounded by the parabola

𝑦 2 = 4𝑥 and line 𝑥 = 4 .
35  F . d r where 𝐹
C
= (𝑥 + 𝑦)𝑖 + 2𝑥 − 𝑧 𝑗 + (𝑦 + 𝑧)𝑘 and c is the boundary of the triangle cutoff by

the plane x + 2y + 3z = 6 on the coordinate axes.

1. 36
2.  F . d r where 𝐹
C
= 𝑧 2 𝑖 + 𝑥 2 𝑗 + 𝑦 2 𝑘 and C is the curved surface of the hemisphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 +

𝑧 2 = 100, 𝑧 ≥ 0
37 Work done in moving a particle once around the perimeter of the triangle with vertices (2,0,0),
(0,3,0) and (0,0,6) under the force 𝐹 = (𝑥 + 𝑦)𝑖 + 2𝑥 − 𝑧 𝑗 + (𝑦 + 𝑧)𝑘

38  F . d r where 𝐹
C
= 𝑧𝑖 + 𝑥𝑗 + 𝑦𝑘 and C is the boundary of the hemisphere 𝑧 = 1 − 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 in

the xy plane
GAUSS’S DIVERGENCE Theorem: State GAUSS’S DIVERGENCE Theorem and hence
evaluate the following
39
𝑆
𝑁. 𝐹 𝑑𝑠 where 𝐹 = 4𝑥𝑖 − 2𝑦 2 𝑗 + 𝑧 2 𝑘 and S is the region bounded by 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 4, 𝑧 = 0, 𝑧 = 3.
40
𝑁. 𝐹 𝑑𝑠 where 𝐹 = 2𝑥 + 3𝑧 2 𝑖 − 𝑥𝑧 2 + 𝑦 𝑗 + (𝑦 2 + 2𝑧)𝑘 and S is the surface of the sphere
𝑆
with centre (3,-14, -17) and radius 3.
41
𝑁. 𝐹 𝑑𝑠 where 𝐹 = 4𝑥𝑧𝑖 − 𝑦 2 𝑗 + 𝑦𝑧𝑘 and S is the surface of the cube bounded by the planes
𝑆
𝑥 = 0, 𝑥 = 1, 𝑦 = 0, 𝑦 = 1, 𝑧 = 0, 𝑧 = 1.
42
𝑆
F . 𝑑𝑠 where 𝐹 = 𝑥𝑖 + 𝑦𝑗 + 𝑧𝑘 and S is the triangle (1,0,0), (0,1,0) and (0,0,1).
43
𝑆
F . 𝑑𝑠 where 𝐹 = 𝑥 3 𝑖 + 𝑦 3 𝑗 + 𝑧 3 𝑘 and S is the surface of the sphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 9.
44
F . 𝑑𝑠 where 𝐹 = 𝑥𝑖 + 𝑦𝑗 + 𝑧𝑘 and S is the cylindrical surface bounded by 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑎2 , 𝑧 =
𝑆
0, 𝑧 = ℎ
45
𝑁. 𝐹 𝑑𝑠 where 𝐹 = 2𝑥 2 𝑦𝑖 − 𝑦 2 𝑗 + 4𝑥𝑧 2 𝑘 and S is the region of first octant bounded by 𝑦 2 +
𝑆
2
𝑧 = 9, 𝑥 = 2
46
By expressing 𝑆 (𝑦 2 𝑧 2 𝑖 + 𝑧 2 𝑥 2 𝑗 + 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 𝑘) . 𝑑𝑠 as volume integral and evaluate over the part of
𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 1 lying above the 𝑥𝑦 plane.
47
𝑣
∇. 𝐹 𝑑𝑣 where 𝐹 = 4𝑥𝑖 − 2𝑦 2 𝑗 + 𝑧 2 𝑘 over the cylindrical region 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑎2 , 𝑧 = 0, 𝑧 = 𝑏.