Divergence and curl,
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Q. For a position vector →r=x^i+y^j+z^k the norm of the vector can be defined as |→r|=√x2+y2+z2. Given a function ϕ=ln|→r|, its gradient ▽ϕ is
- →r
- →r|→r|
- →r→r.→r
- →r|→r|3
Q. The divergence of the vector field 3xz^i+2xy^j−yz2^k at a point (1, 1, 1) is equal to
- 7
- 4
- 3
- 0
Q. Let f=(x+y+1)^i+^j−(x+y)^k then f. curl f is equal to_____.
- 0
Q. Divergence of the vector field x2z^i+xy^j−yz2^k at (1, −1, 1) is
- 0
- 3
- 5
- 6
Q. Divergence of the three dimensional radial vector field →r is
- 3
- 1/r
- ^i+^j+^k
- 3(^i+^j+^k)
Q. Given a vector →u = 13(−y3^i+x3^j+z3^k) and ^n as the unit normal vector to the surface of the hemisphere (x2+y2+z2=1;z>0), the value of integral ∫(▽×→u).^n dS evaluated on the curved surface of the hemisphere S is
- -π2
- π
- π2
- π3
Q. The divergence of the vector field →u=ex(cosy^i+siny^j) is
- 0
- excosy+exsiny
- 2excosy
- 2exsiny
Q. If the velocity vector in a two dimensional flow field is given by →v=2xy^i+(2y2−x2)^j, the vorticity vector, curl →v will be
- 2y2^j
- 6y^k
- zero
- −4x^k
Q. Divergence of the vector field →v(x, y, z)=(−xcosxy+y)^i+(ycosxy)^j+[(sinz2)+x2+y2]^k
- 2zcosz2
- sinxy+2zcosz2
- xsinxy−cosz
- none of these
Q. The vector field →F=x^i−y^j (where ^i and ^j are unit vector) is
- divergence free, but not irrotational
- irrotational, but not divergence free
- divergence free and irrorational
- neither divergence free nor irrotational
Q. What is curl of the vector field 2x2y^i+5z2^j−4yz^k?
- −14z^i−2x2^k
- 6z^i+4x^j−2x2^k
- 6z^i+8xy^j+2x2y^k
- −14z^i+6y^j+2x2^k
Q. The direction of vector A is radially outward from the origin, with |A|=Krn where r2=x2+y2+z2 and K is constant. The value of n for which ▽.A=0 is
- −2
- 2
- 1
- 0
Q. For a vector E, which one of the following statement is NOT TRUE?
- If ▽.E=0, E is called solenoidal
- ▽×E=0, E is called conservative
- If ▽×E=0, E is called irrotational
- If ▽.E=0, E is called irrotational
Q. The figures show diagramatic representations of vector fields, →X, →Y and →Z, respectively. Which one of the following choices is true?
- ▽.→X=0, ▽×→Y≠0, ▽×→Z=0
- ▽.→X≠0, ▽×→Y=0, ▽×→Z≠0
- ▽.→X≠0, ▽×→Y≠0, ▽×→Z≠0
- ▽.→X=0, ▽×→Y=0, ▽×→Z=0
Q. Consider the two-dimensional velocity field given by →V=(5+a1x+b1y)^i+(4+a2x+b2y)^j. where a1, b1, a2 and b2 are constants. Which one of the following conditions needs to be satisfied for the flow to be incompressible?
- a1+b1=0
- a1+b2=0
- a2+b1=0
- a2+b2=0
Q. Find the divergence of the vector field.
V=2x2i+5y3j+3z4k at x=2, y=3, z=4
V=2x2i+5y3j+3z4k at x=2, y=3, z=4
- 1204
- 602
- 803
- 911
Q. The value of ▽.A where A=3xy→ax+x→ay+xyz→az at a point (2, −2, 2) is
- −10
- −6
- 2
- 4
Q. The divergence of the vector field →A=x^ax+y^ay+z^az is
- 0
- 1/3
- 1
- 3