Question: Consider the curve r(t) = 2r i + t2j + (1 - t2)k a. Show that this curve lies on a plane and find the

Consider the curve r(t) = 2r i + t2j + (1 - t2)k
a. Show that this curve lies on a plane and find the equation of this plane.
b. Where does the tangent live at t = 2 intersect the xy-plane?

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