Multi Variable Calculus

Long answer questions:

Unit-I

1. If where and then show that .

2. If then evaluate .

3. If , then show that at

4. If show that

5. If find .
6. If then evaluate ( ).
x y   u, v 
7. If u  , v  tan 1 x  tan 1 y then find . Hence prove that u and v are functionally
1  xy   x, y 
dependent. Find the functional relation between them.
8. If find .
9. If and , then prove that
are functionally dependent and find the relationship among them.
10. Examine the function for extreme values
11. Discuss the maximum and minimum of
12. Evaluate the maximum of subject to the condition
13. Find the minimum value of given using Lagrange’s
method of undetermined multipliers.
14. Divide 24 into three parts such that the product of the first, square of the second and cube
of the third is maximum.
15. A rectangular box open at the top is to have volume of 32 cubic feet. Find the dimensions
of the box requiring least material for its construction.
16. Evaluate ∫ √ √ .
17. Prove that ∫

18. Show that ( )

19. Prove that where m .
20. Show that ( ) ( ).
21. If then prove that .
22. Express ∫ in terms of Gamma function and evaluate
∫ .
23. Show that ∫ .

24. Show that ∫ and deduce that ∫

( )√
∫
( )

25. Prove that ∫ ∫

√ √ √
⁄ ⁄
26. Prove that ∫
√
∫ √
Unit-II
1. Evaluate ∫ ∫ .
2. Evaluate ∫ ∫

3. Evaluate ∫ ∫ .
4. Evaluate ∬ over the region R, where R is the region bounded by the parabolas
and
5. Evaluate ∫ ∫ and show the region of integration.
6. Evaluate ∬ over the region bounded by and .
7. Evaluate ∬ in the positive quadrant for
8. Evaluate ∬ over the semi-circle above the initial line.
⁄
9. Evaluate ∫ ∫ √
.

10. Evaluate ∫ ∫ .
√
11. Evaluate ∫ ∫ by changing into polar coordinates
√
12. Evaluate the double integral ∫ ∫ √ by transforming into polar
coordinates.
√
13. By changing order of integration, evaluate ∫ ∫ .
14. By changing into polar coordinates, evaluate ∬ over the region between
the circles and where .
√
15. By Changing the order of integration, evaluate∫ ∫
16. Find the area bounded by the parabola and the line
17. Find the volume of the tetrahedron bounded by the planes and

Unit-III
1. If ̅ , ̅ then show that ̅.
2. Find the directional derivative of at the point in
the direction of .
3. Find the directional derivative of the given scalar function at the point
in the direction of the line from to also calculate the
magnitude of the maximum directional derivative.
4. Find the directional derivative of at the point in the
direction of the line
5. Find the directional derivative of along the tangent to the
curve at the point .
6. Find the directional derivative of at the point in the direction of normal to
the surface x z = 3x+ where =2 .
7. If ̅ is the position vector of any point in space, then prove that ̅ is irrotational.
8. Show that = ̅ where ̅ .
9. Show that the vector is irrotational and find its
scalar potential.
10. Find div ̅ where ̅ = ̅ find n if it is Solenoidal?
11. Prove that div (grad ) = .
12. Evaluate ] = where r = √ .
13. Show that where ̅ .
14. Let be a solution of the Laplacian equation then show that is a
vector which is both irrotational and Solenoidal.
UNIT-IV
1. Evaluate ∫ ̅ ̅̅̅ where ̅ and the curve of the arc of the parabola
in the plane from to
2. If ̅ evaluate ∫ ̅ ̅̅̅ from to along the straight lines from
and .
3. Find the work done in moving a particle in the force field (a) ̅ = 3 i +j+z k (b) ̅ = 3
i +(2xz-y) j along the straight line from
4. If ̅ = (5xy-6 ) , Evaluate ∫ ̅ .d ̅ where is the curve in the plane
y= from (1,1) to (2,8).
5. Evaluate the line integral ∫ +xy) dx + ( )dy where is the square formed by
the lines x= and y= 1.
6. If ̅ = evaluate ∫ ̅ .d ̅ where is the curve y2=1- in the xy plane
from to
 (2 xy  x )dx  ( x 2  y 2 )dy where C is bounded by y  x 2 and
2
7. Evaluate greens theorem
C

y x
2

8. Verify Gauss divergence theorem for ̅ = taken over the

surface of the cube bounded by the planes and coordinate planes.
9. Verify Gauss divergence theorem for = ̅ i + j + k taken over the surface of the
cube bounded by the planes
10. Verify Gauss divergence theorem for ̅ = i + j + k taken over the surface of the
solid cut off by the plane in the first octant.
11. Verify Greens theorem in a plane ∮ +(4y -6xy) where is the region
bounded by y = √ and y =
12. Verify Greens theorem for ∫ ] where is the region
bounded by
13. Verify Greens theorem in a plane ∫ ] where is the
square with vertices
14. Apply Greens theorem to evaluate ∮ where is the
boundary of the area enclosed by the x-axis and upper half of the circle + = .
15. Verify stokes theorem for = ̅ integrated round the square in the plane
whose sides are along the lines
16. Verify stokes theorem for ̅ = (2x-y)i -y j - k over the upper half surface of the
sphere bounded by the projection on plane.

Unit-V

1. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary functions from
(i) (ii)
2. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary constants from
(i) { } (a, b) (ii) (a, b, c)
3. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary functions from
(i) (ii)
4. Solve
5. Using the method of separation of variables, solve
6. Solve
7. A tightly stretched string with fixed end points x=0 and x=1 is initially in a position given
by ( ) If it is released from rest from this position, find displacement
 8. An insulator rod of length L has its ends A and B maintained at C and 1000 C
separately until steady state condition prevails. If B is suddenly reduced to 00C, find the
temperature at a distance x from A at time t.
9. Solve = given that u(0,y) =8
10. Solve
11. Solve the equation with boundary conditions

12. A string is stretched and fastened to two points at x=0 and x=L. Motion is started by
displacing the string into the form from which it is released at time t=0.
Find the displacement of any point on the string at a distance of x from one end at time t.
13. Solve
14. Solve

Short Answer Questions (2 marks):

Unit-I
1. Write the conditions of maximum and minimum.
2. Define Functional Dependence and Functional Independence.
3. Define Jacobian of u, v and write the properties of the Jacobian.
4. If u= ex sin y, v= ex cos y. Find .
5. Discuss the maximum and minimum of .
6. Find the maximum value & minimum value of x  y  z subject to the condition
1 1 1
  1
x y z
7. Decompose positive number into three positive terms such that their product is a
maximum.
8. Find the maximum and minimum values of f ( x)  3x4  2x3  6x2  6x  1 .
9. Find the minimum value of x2+y2+z2 given that xyz=a3.
10. Find the first and second order partial derivatives of
11. If find .

12. If x= ,y= find .

13. If u= ,v= find the functional relation between them.

14. If u=log( ) then find x .

15. Prove that ∫ ( )

√

16. Show that ∫

17. Prove that ∫ ( )
18. Show that ∫
19. Evaluate ∫ √
20. Show that ∫ ∫
21. Compute
22. Evaluate ∫ .
23. Prove that
24. Define and functions.
25. Prove that
26. Show that ∫ .
27. Show that ∫

28. Evaluate ∫ and ∫ in terms of Beta function.

√ √

29. Show that ∫

30. Show that
31. If n is a non-negative integer, then prove that
32. Prove that ( ) √ and ( ) √

33. Show that ∫ ( )

34. Evaluate ∫ √
35. Evaluate ∫ and ∫

36. Evaluate ∫ ( )

37. Evaluate ∫
38. Prove that ∫
39. Find the value of ( )
40. Find the value of ∫
41. Find the value of ∫
√
42. Prove that ∫ ∫ and ∫ √

43. Evaluate ∫
44. Evaluate ∫
45. Evaluate ∫
 46. Evaluate ∫ and ∫
47. Find the value of .

Unit-II

1. Evaluate ∫ ∫
2
2. Evaluate ∬ where R is the domain bounded by , the curve and
line in first quadrant.
3. Evaluate ∬ over the area included between the circles and

4. Show that ∫ ∫ ( )
⁄

5. By using the transformation show that

∫ ∫
√
6. Change the order of integration and evaluate ∫ ∫ ⁄

7. Change the order of integration ∫ ∫ and hence evaluate the double integral.
√
8. By changing the order of integration, evaluate ∫ ∫
√
9. Change the order of integration and evaluate ∫ ∫
√
10. By changing the order of integration, evaluate ∫ ∫ √
11. Evaluate ∫ ∫ ∫
√ √
12. Evaluate ∫ ∫ ∫
13. Evaluate ∫ ∫ ∫
14. Find the area enclosed by the parabolas
15. Using double integration determine the area of the region bounded by curves

16. Evaluate ∭ taken over the volume bounded by surface

17. Using double integration determine the area of the region bounded by curves

Unit-III

1. Find the gradient of the function at .

2. Define Solenoidal vector and give an example.
3. Define irrotational vector and give an example.
 4. Find the divergence of the vector field .
5. Find the unit normal vector to the given surface at the point
6. Show that is Solenoidal.
7. Show that is irrotational.
8. Find .
9. Find .
10. Find constants a, b & c if the vector ⃗
is Irrotational.
11. Evaluate where √ .
12. Find div ̅ when = ̅ grad ( -3xyz).
̅
13. If = (x+3y)i + y-2z)j +(x+pz)k is solenoidal find p.
14. Find curl ̅ where ̅ ( -3xyz).
15. If = (x+y+1) i + j –(x+y) k then show that ̅ curl ̅ =0.
̅
16. Verify that for
17. Verify that ̅ for
18. Show that ( ) .
19. If then show that and ̅

UNIT IV

1. Define Line Integral.

2. Define Surface Integral.
3. Define Volume Integral.
4. State Stokes theorem.
5. State Gauss Divergence theorem.
6. State Green’s theorem.
Unit-V
1. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary constants
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
2. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary function/functions
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv) ( )
(v)
(vi)
 3. Solve
4. Solve
5. Solve
6. Solve
7. Solve √ + √ =√ .
8. Solve
9. Write the solution of method of separation of variables
10. Define Lagrange’s linear equation
11. Write Lagrange’s Subsidiary equations
12. Write the three possible solutions of
13. Write the three possible solutions of
14. Solve
15. Solve
16. Solve
17. Define Wave equation
18. Define Heat equation
19. Solve
20. Solve

17. Assignment Questions:

Assignment-1 (UNIT-I)

1. If show that
x y z u u u
2. (A) If u=f(r, s, t) where r  , s  , t  show that x  y z 0
y z x x y z
 2u  2u x
(B) Verify  for the function u  tan 1
xy yx y

3. (A) Discuss the maximum and minimum of

(B) Divide 24 into three parts such that the product of the first, square of the second and
cube of the third is maximum.
x y   u, v 
4. If u  , v  tan 1 x  tan 1 y then find . Hence prove that u and v are functionally
1  xy   x, y 
dependent. Find the functional relation between them.
5. (A) Prove that ∫
 (B) Prove that ∫
Assignment-2 (UNIT-II)

1. Evaluate ∬ over the region bounded by and .

2. Evaluate ∫ ∫
3. Evaluate ∬ in the positive quadrant for
4. Evaluate ∬ over the area included between the circles and

5. (A) Evaluate the following integral by transforming in to polar

√
coordinates∫ ∫ √
√
(B) By changing the order of integration, evaluate ∫ ∫

Assignment-3 (UNIT-III)

1. Show that the vector is irrotational and find its

scalar potential.
2. (A) Find div ̅ where ̅ = ̅ find n if it is Solenoidal?
(B) Prove that div (grad ) = .
̅
3. If , ̅ then show that ( ) .
4. Find the directional derivative of the given scalar function at the point
in the direction of the line from to also calculate the
magnitude of the maximum directional derivative.
5. Show that where ̅ .

Assignment-4 (UNIT-IV)

1. Verify the Green’s theorem in a plane for  ( y  sin x)dx  cos xdy over
c
the curve

2. Verify the Stoke’s theorem for F = (2 x — y ) i — y z 2 J — y 2 z k over the upper

half of the surface x2 + y2 + z2 = 1 bounded by its projection on -plane.
3. Verify the divergence theorem for taken over the cube bounded
by .
4. Verify Greens theorem in a plane ∫ ] where is the
square with vertices
5. Verify Gauss divergence theorem for ̅ = taken over the
surface of the cube bounded by the planes and coordinate planes.
Assignment-5 (UNIT-V)

1. Form the partial differential equations by eliminating the arbitrary constants:

(i) (ii)
2. Form the partial differential equations by eliminating the arbitrary functions:
(i) (ii)
3. Solve
4. Solve given when by method of separation of
variables.
5. Solve the one-dimensional heat flow equation given that
and ( )