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858 Chapter 26 Vector calculus

E

dS

Figure26.1

Theflux ofEthrough δS isa

measure ofthe number oflines

offorce passingthrough δS.

where ρ is the charge density and ε 0

is a constant called the permittivity of free

space. Note that in a charge-free region, ρ = 0, and so ∇ ·E = 0. This means there

isno net flux ofE.

EXERCISES26.4

1 Avector fieldvisgiven by

Find

v =3x 2 yi+2y 3 zj+xz 3 k

(a)v x , v y , v z

(b) ∂v x

∂x , ∂v y

∂y , ∂v z

∂z

(c)∇·v

2 Avector fieldFis defined by

F=(x+y 2 )i+(y 2 −z)j+(y+z 2 )k

(a) Find ∇ ·F.

(b) Calculate ∇ ·F atthe point (3,2, −1).

3 IfA = 3yzi +2xyj +xyzkfind ∇ ·A.

4 Find the divergence ofeachofthe following vector

fields:

(a) v =x 2 i+y 2 j+z 2 k

(b) v = e xy i +2zsin(xy)j +x 3 zk

(c) v=xyi−2yzj+k

(d) v =x 2 y 2 i−y 2 j−xyzk

5 IfE=xi+z 2 j−yzkfind

(a) E·i

(b) E·j

(c) E·k

(d) ∇·E

6 Avector field is given by

F = (3x 2 −z)i + (2x +y)j

+(x +3yz)k

Find ∇ ·F atthe point (1,2,3).

7 Given the scalar field φ =x 2 +y 2 −2z 2 ,find ∇φ and

showthat ∇ ·(∇φ) =0.

8 Forany vectorfield F is ∇ · (−F)the same as

−(∇ ·F)?

9 ThevectorfieldFis given by

F =xz 2 i+2xy 2 zj+xz 3 k

(a) Find ∇ ·F.

(b) State4F.

(c) Find ∇ · (4F).

(d) Is4(∇ ·F)thesameas ∇ · (4F)?

10 Forany vectorfield F andany scalar constantkis

∇ · (kF)thesameask∇ ·F?

11 Give an example ofavectorfield

v = v x i+v y j+v z ksuchthat ∂v x

∂x ≠ 0, ∂v y

∂y ≠ 0,

∂v z

∂z ≠0,but∇·v=0.

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