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Answer: Let . (a) Show that . (b) Show that is not independent of path. [Hint: Compute
Chapter 16, Problem 35(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Let . (a) Show that . (b) Show that is not independent of path. [Hint: Compute and , where and are the upper and lower halves of the circle from to .] Does this contradict Theorem 6?
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QUESTION:
Let . (a) Show that . (b) Show that is not independent of path. [Hint: Compute and , where and are the upper and lower halves of the circle from to .] Does this contradict Theorem 6?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 4
(a) Verify the equation .
It is known that the vector is defined as .
Rewrite it in the form .
Here, and .