Answer: Let . (a) Show that . (b) Show that is not independent of path. [Hint: Compute

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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?

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(a) Verify the equation .

It is known that the vector  is defined as .

Rewrite it in the form .

Here,  and .

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