Question: (a) What is the total differential of z = x2 + 2y2 - 2xy+ 2x- 4y - 8? (b) Show that 2z/yx = 2z/xy for

(a) What is the total differential of z = x2 + 2y2 - 2xy+ 2x- 4y - 8?
(b) Show that ∂2z/∂y∂x = ∂2z/∂x∂y for this function.
(c) Let z= xy- y + in x + 2. Find dz and show that it is exact.

Step by Step Solution

3.45 Rating (165 Votes )

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock

a d b dx 3 ax c 2 5 57 2r ay y dy definition of total differential 2x 2... View full answer

blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Document Format (1 attachment)

Word file Icon

57-C-PC-E (48).docx

120 KBs Word File

Students Have Also Explored These Related Physical Chemistry Questions!