Consider the following vector fields, the circle C, and two points P and Q. a. Without computing

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Consider the following vector fields, the circle C, and two points P and Q.


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a. Without computing the divergence, does the graph suggest that the divergence is positive or negative at P and Q? Justify your answer.


b. Compute the divergence and confirm your conjecture in part (a).


c. On what part of C is the flux outward? Inward?


d. Is the net outward flux across C positive or negative?

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Calculus For Scientists And Engineers Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 9780321849212

1st Edition

Authors: William L Briggs, Bernard Gillett, Bill L Briggs, Lyle Cochran

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