Question: Consider the vector field vec ( F ) and the curve C below. vec ( F ) ( x , y ) = ( 7

Consider the vector field vec(F) and the curve C below.
vec(F)(x,y)=(74xy2)i4x2yj
C is the arc of the hyperbola y=1x from (1,1) to (3,13)
(a) Find a potential function f such that vec(F)=gradf.
f(x,y)=
(b) Use part (a) to evaluate Cgradf*dr along the given curve C.
Consider the vector field vec ( F ) and the curve

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