LINE INTEGRALS

(1-9) Evaluate the line integral, where C is the given curve

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1. xyds , C : x “ t2 , y “ 2t, 1 ď t ď 1
C
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2. xy 4 ds , C is the right half of the circle x2 ` y 2 “ 16.
C
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3. x sin yds , C is the line segment from p0, 3q to p4, 6q.
C
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4. px2 y 3 ´ xqdy , C is the arc of the curve y “ x from p1, 1q to p4, 2q.
C
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5. x2 dx ` y 2 dy , C is the arc of the circle x2 ` y 2 “ 4 from p2, 0q to p0, 2q followed by
C
the line segment from p0, 2q to p4, 3q.
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6. xyzds , C : x “ 2 sin t, y “ t, z “ ´2 cos t, 0 ď t ď π
C
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7. px2 `y 2 `z 2 qds , C : x “ t, y “ cos 2t, z “ sin 2t, 0 ď t ď 2π
C
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8. ydx`zdy`xdz , C : x “ t, y “ t, z “ t2 , 1 ď t ď 4.
C
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9. py `zqdx`px`zqdy `px`yqdz , C consists of the line segment from p0, 0, 0q to p1, 0, 1q
C
and from p1, 0, 1q to p0, 1, 2q.
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(10-12) Evaluate the line integral F ¨ dr , where C is given by the vector function
C
rptq.

10. Fpx, yq “ xyi ` 3y 2 j, rptq “ 11t4 i ` t3 j, 0 ď t ď 1.

11. Fpx, y, zq “ px ` yqi ` py ´ zqj ` z 2 k, rptq “ t2 i ` t3 j ` t2 k, 0 ď t ď 1.

12. Fpx, y, zq “ xi ` yj ` xyk, rptq “ cos ti ` sin tj ` tk, 0 ď t ď π.

13. A thin wire has the shape of the first-quadrant part of the circle with center the origin
and radius a. If the density function is ρpx, yq “ kxy, find the mass and center of mass
of the wire.

14. Find the mass and center of mass of a wire in the shape of the helix x “ t, y “ cos t,
z “ sin t, 0 ď t ď 2π, if the density at any point is equal to the square of the distance
from the origin.

15. Find the work done by the force field Fpx, yq “ xi ` py ` 2qj in moving an object along
an arch of the cycloid rptq “ pt ´ sin tqi ` p1 ´ cos tqj, 0 ď t ď 2π.

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16. Find the work done by the force field Fpx, yq “ x2 i ` y ex j on a particle that moves along
the parabola x “ y 2 ` 1 from p1, 0q to p2, 1q.
17. Find the work done by the force field Fpx, y, zq “ px ´ y 2 qi ` py ´ z 2 qj ` pz ´ x2 qj on a
particle that moves along the line segment from p0, 0, 1q to p2, 1, 0q.
18. The position of an object with mass m at time t is rptq “ at2 i ` bt3 j, 0 ď t ď 1.
(a) What is the force acting on the object at time t?
(b) What is the work done by the force during the time interval 0 ď t ď 1?
(19-26) Determine whether or not F is a conservative vector field. If it is, find a function
f such that F “ ∇f .
23. Fpx, yq “ py ex ` sin yqi ` pex `x cos yqj
19. Fpx, yq “ p2x ´ 3yqi ` p4y ´ 3x ´ 8qj
24. Fpx, yq “ p2xy ` y ´2 qi ` px2 ´ 2xy ´3 qj, y ą 0
20. Fpx, yq “ ex sin yi ` ex cos yj
25. Fpx, yq “ pln y ` 2xy 3 qi ` p3x2 y 2 ` x{yqj
21. Fpx, yq “ ex cos yi ` ex sin yj
26. Fpx, yq “ rxy coshpxyq ` sinhpxyqs i `
22. Fpx, yq “ p3x2 ´ 2y 2 qi ` p4xy ` 3qj
rx2 coshpxyqs j
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(27-33) Find a function f such that F “ ∇f and use this to evaluate F ¨ dr along
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the curve C.
27. Fpx, yq “ x2 i ` y 2 j, C is the arc of the parabola y “ 2x2 from p´1, 2q to p2, 8q.
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2 2 πt πt
28. Fpx, yq “ xy i ` x yj, C : rptq “ t ` sin i ` t ` cos j, 0 ď t ď 1.
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29. Fpx, yq “ p1 ` xyq exy i ` x2 exy j, C : rptq “ cos ti ` 2 sin tj, 0 ď t ď π{2.
30. Fpx, y, zq “ yzi ` xzj ` pxy ` 2zqk, C is the line segment from p1, 0, ´2q to p4, 6, 3q.
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31. Fpx, y, zq “ py 2 z`2xz 2 qi`2xyzj`pxy 2 `2x2 zqk, C : x “ t, y “ t`1, z “ t2 , 0 ď t ď 1.
32. Fpx, y, zq “ yz exz i ` exz j ` xy exz k, C : rptq “ pt2 ` 1qi ` pt2 ´ 1qj ` pt2 ´ 2tqj, 0 ď t ď 2.
33. Fpx, y, zq “ sin yi ` px cos y ` cos zqj ´ py sin zqk, C : rptq “ sin ti ` tj ` 2tj, 0 ď t ď π{2.
(34-35) Show that the line integral is independent of path and evaluate the integral.
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34. 2x e´y dx`p2y´x2 e´y qdy , C is any path from p1, 0q to p2, 1q.
C
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35. sin ydx`px cos y´sin yqdy , C is any path from p2, 0q to p1, πq.
C
(36-39) Evaluate the line integral by two methods: (a) directly and (b) using Green’s
Theorem.
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36. px ´ yqdx ` px ` yqdy , C is the circle with center the origin and radius 2.
C

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37. xydx`x2 dy , C is the rectangle with vertices p0, 0q, p3, 0q, p3, 1q, and p0, 1q.
C

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38. xydx ` x2 y 3 dy , C is the triangle with vertices p0, 0q, p1, 0q, and p1, 2q.
C

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39. x2 y 2 dx`xydy , C consists of the arc of the parabola y “ x2 from p0, 0q to p1, 1q and the
C
line segments from p1, 1q to p0, 1q and from p0, 1q top0, 0q.
(40-44) Use Green’s Theorem to evaluate the line integral along the given positively
oriented curve.
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40. xy 2 dx`2x2 ydy, C is the triangle with vertices p0, 0q, p2, 2q, and p2, 4q.
C
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41. cos ydx`x2 sin ydy, C is the rectangle with vertices p0, 0q, p5, 0q, p5, 2q, and p0, 2q.
C
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42. py`e qdx`p2x`cospy 2 qqdy, C is the boundary of the region enclosed by the parabolas
C
y “ x2 and x “ y 2 .
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43. y 4 dx`2xy 3 dy , C is the ellipse x2 ` 2y 2 “ 2.
C
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44. p1 ´ y 3 qdx ` px3 ` ey qdy , C is the boundary of the region between the circles x2 `y 2 “
C
4 and x2 ` y 2 “ 9.
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(45-48) Use Green’s Theorem to evaluate F ¨ dr . (Check the orientation of the curve
C
before applying the theorem.)

45. Fpx, yq “ py cos x ´ xy sin xqi ` pxy ` x cos xqj, C is the triangle from p0, 0q to p0, 4q to
p2, 0q to p0, 0q.

46. Fpx, yq “ pe´x `y 2 qi ` pe´y `x2 qj, C consists of the arc of the curve y “ cos x from
p´π{2, 0q to pπ{2, 0q and the line segment from pπ{2, 0q top´π{2, 0q.

47. Fpx, yq “ py ´ cos yqi ` px sin xqj, C is the circle px ´ 3q2 ` py ` 4q2 “ 4 oriented clockwise.
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48. Fpx, yq “ x2 ` 1 i ` arctan x j, C is the triangle from p0, 0q to p1, 1q to p0, 1q to p0, 0q.

49. Use Green’s Theorem to find the work done by the force Fpx, yq “ xpx ` yqi ` xy 2 j in
moving a particle from the origin along the x-axis to p1, 0q, then along the line segment
to p0, 1q, and then back to the origin along the y-axis.

50. A particle starts at?the point p´2, 0q, moves along the x-axis to p2, 0q, and then along
the semicircle y “ 4 ´ x2 to the starting point. Use Green’s Theorem to find the work
done on this particle by the force field Fpx, yq “ xi ` px3 ` 3xy 2 qj.

51. Find the area under one arch of the cycloid x “ t ´ sin t, y “ 1 ´ cos t.
2xyi ` py 2 ´ x2 qj
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52. Calculate F ¨ dr , where Fpx, yq “ and C is any positively ori-
C px2 ` y 2 q2
ented simple closed curve that encloses the origin.

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53. Calculate F ¨ dr , where Fpx, yq “ px2 ` yqi ` p3x ´ y 2 qj and C is the positively
C
oriented boundary curve of a region D that has area 6.