True or false: In polar coordinates, the area element is , rather than simply .
06 Multiple Integrals in Curvilinear Coordinates Online Quiz Questions
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Which set of equations gives the standard spherical-coordinate conversion used in the material?
- A
x=ρcosϕ, y=ρsinϕ, z=ρ
- B
x=ρsinθcosϕ, y=ρsinθsinϕ, z=ρcosθ
- C
x=ρsinϕcosθ, y=ρsinϕsinθ, z=ρcosϕ
- D
x=ρcosθ, y=ρsinθ, z=ρsinϕ
Complete the formula for the polar-coordinate area element: dA=drdθ.
What factor multiplies dρdϕdθ in the spherical-coordinate volume element?
Which cylindrical-coordinate bounds describe the upper hemisphere x2+y2+z2≤R2, z≥0, when the integration order is dzdrdθ?
- A
In the order dzdrdθ: 0≤z≤R2−r2, 0≤r≤R, 0≤θ≤π.
- B
In the order dzdrdθ: 0≤z≤R2−r2, 0≤r≤R, 0≤θ≤2π.
- C
In the order dzdrdθ: −R2−r2≤z≤R2−r2, 0≤r≤R, 0≤θ≤2π.
- D
In the order dzdrdθ: 0≤z≤R−r, 0≤r≤R2, 0≤θ≤2π.
True or false: In the standard spherical convention, the cone z=x2+y2 corresponds to ϕ=π/4, and the region above the cone has 0≤ϕ≤π/4.
- A
True
- B
False
Select all correct statements about the coordinate systems described in the material.
- A
Polar coordinates use x=rcosθ and y=rsinθ.
- B
Spherical coordinates always use z=ρsinϕ.
- C
Cylindrical coordinates have volume element rdrdθdz.
- D
Spherical coordinates have volume element ρ2sinϕdρdϕdθ.
For a constant-density solid, completing the cylindrical-coordinate expression for the moment of inertia about the z-axis gives a total radial factor of in the integrand.
For the planar region x2+y2≤2ax, what is the polar-coordinate upper bound for r?
Which iterated integral correctly represents ∬D(x2+y2)dA over the disk D:x2+y2≤4 in polar coordinates?
- A
∫02π∫02r3drdθ
- B
∫02π∫02r2drdθ
- C
∫04∫02πr3dθdr
- D
∫02π∫02r4drdθ
Select all steps that are required when setting up a multiple integral after changing coordinates.
- A
Rewrite the integrand in the new coordinates.
- B
Transform the integrand but leave the original differential element unchanged.
- C
Determine bounds that cover the intended region exactly once.
- D
Insert the appropriate absolute Jacobian factor.
Set up, and if possible evaluate, the volume of the region inside the sphere x2+y2+z2≤R2 and above the cone z=x2+y2. Use the standard spherical-coordinate convention from the material.
What is the volume of the upper hemisphere x2+y2+z2≤R2, z≥0, when evaluated using cylindrical coordinates?
- A
πR3
- B
32πR3
- C
34πR3
- D
2πR3
When converting a planar integral from rectangular coordinates to polar coordinates, which differential area element correctly accounts for local area scaling?
- A
dA=drdθ
- B
dA=rdrdθ
- C
dA=r2drdθ
- D
dA=sinθdrdθ
Which polar-coordinate bounds describe the disk x2+y2≤2ay exactly once, assuming a>0?
- A
0≤r≤2acosθ, 0≤θ≤π
- B
0≤r≤2asinθ, −2π≤θ≤2π
- C
0≤r≤2asinθ, 0≤θ≤π
- D
0≤r≤a, 0≤θ≤2π
Which cylindrical-coordinate bounds represent the upper hemisphere x2+y2+z2≤R2, z≥0, when the integration order is dθdzdr?
- A
For the order dθdzdr: 0≤r≤R, 0≤z≤R2−r2, 0≤θ≤π.
- B
For the order dθdzdr: 0≤r≤R, −R2−r2≤z≤R2−r2, 0≤θ≤2π.
- C
For the order dθdzdr: 0≤r≤R, 0≤z≤R2−r2, 0≤θ≤2π.
- D
For the order dθdzdr: 0≤r≤R2, 0≤z≤R−r, 0≤θ≤2π.
Using the standard spherical convention in which ϕ is measured downward from the positive z-axis, which range of ϕ describes the part inside ρ≤R and above the cone z=x2+y2?
- A
4π≤ϕ≤π
- B
0≤ϕ≤2π
- C
0≤ϕ≤3π
- D
0≤ϕ≤4π
True or false: If a solid is symmetric about the xy-plane and its density is also symmetric about that plane, then its center-of-mass coordinate satisfies zˉ=0.
- A
True
- B
False
In cylindrical coordinates, the absolute Jacobian is r. What is its value at the point where r=5?
In the two-dimensional change-of-variables formula, what local geometric quantity is represented by ∂(u,v)∂(x,y)?