The value of the integral ∯→r.→ndS over the closed surface S bounding a volume V, where →r=x^i+y^j+z^k is the position vector and →n is the normal to the surface S, is
A
V
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B
2V
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C
3V
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D
4V
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Solution
The correct option is C 3V ∵→r=x^i+y^j+3^k then
div (→r) =∂∂x(x)+∂∂y(y)+∂∂z(z)
=1+1+1 = 3 ∵ Surface is closed with volume V so by Gauss-Divergence theorem