Unit 2: Vector Calculus21MAB102T

Divergence, Curl, Solenoidal, and Irrotational Fields

Curriculum and historical examination lineage for Divergence, Curl, Solenoidal, and Irrotational Fields under Unit 2 (Vector Calculus) of Advanced Calculus and Complex Analysis (21MAB102T) at SRMIST.

Appearances
25
Cataloged Exam Questions
Exam Papers
13
Distinct University Exams
Question Families
5
Recurring Conceptual Archetypes
SRMIST Status
Active
Regulation 2021 Syllabus
Assessment Cycle Weightage

Historical appearance distribution across SRMIST Formative Tests (CT1, CT2) and University End Semester examinations.

CT1
0
Cycle Test 1
CT2
0
Cycle Test 2
EndSem
25
Semester Exam
Marks Weightage Distribution

Factual marks weightage of questions asked on this topic in historical examinations.

1 Marks:14 questions
4 Marks:1 questions
8 Marks:6 questions
10 Marks:1 questions
15 Marks:1 questions
Recurring Question Families (5)

Question templates that recur across multiple examination cycles with similar conceptual stems.

family repeat3 paper appearances

“a. Find \(a, b, c\) so that the vector \(\vec{F} = (x+2y+az)\vec{i} + (bx-3y-z)\vec{j} +...”

family repeat3 paper appearances

“The unit vector normal to the surface \(x^2 + y^2 - z^2 = 1\) at \((1,1,1)\) is (A) \((\vec{i} +...”

family repeat2 paper appearances

“If \(\phi\) is a scalar point function then \(\operatorname{curl}(\operatorname{grad} \phi)\) is...”

family repeat2 paper appearances

“If the value of \(\int \limits_A^B \vec{F} \cdot d\vec{r}\) does not depend on the curve C but only...”

family repeat2 paper appearances

“If \(\vec{u}\) and \(\vec{v}\) are irrotational then \(\vec{u} \times \vec{v}\) is”

Sample Past Exam Questions

Representative historical questions extracted directly from SRMIST examination papers.

If \(\phi\) is a scalar point function then \(\operatorname{curl}(\operatorname{grad} \phi)\) is (A) Solenoidal (B) Irrotational (C) Constant (D) 0

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

If the value of \(\int \limits_A^B \vec{F} \cdot d\vec{r}\) does not depend on the curve C but only on terminal points A and B then \(\vec{F}\) is called (A) Solenoidal vector (B)...

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

a. Find \(a, b, c\) so that the vector \(\vec{F} = (x+2y+az)\vec{i} + (bx-3y-z)\vec{j} + (4x+cy+2z)\vec{k}\) is irrotational. --- OR --- 22.b. Show that \(\vec{F} = (2xy +...

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
8 Marks

If \(\vec{u}\) and \(\vec{v}\) are irrotational then \(\vec{u} \times \vec{v}\) is

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

Answer the following subquestions. (i) Find the directional derivative of \(\phi = x^2yz + 4xz^2 + xyz\) at \((1,2,3)\) in the direction of \(2\vec{i} + \vec{j} - \vec{k}\). (ii)...

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
8 Marks
Historical Papers Indexed (8)

Examinations where questions for Divergence, Curl, Solenoidal, and Irrotational Fields have appeared.

Advanced Calculus and Complex Analysis - PYQ 2023 July
2023EndSem
Advanced Calculus and Complex Analysis - PYQ 2023 May
2023EndSem
Advanced Calculus and Complex Analysis - PYQ 2024 May
2024EndSem
Advanced Calculus And Complex Analysis - PYQ May 2023
2023EndSem
Advanced Calculus And Complex Analysis - PYQ Jul 2023
2023EndSem
Advanced Calculus And Complex Analysis - PYQ May 2022
2022EndSem
Advanced Calculus And Complex Analysis - PYQ May 2019
2019EndSem
Advanced Calculus And Complex Analysis - PYQ May 2025
2025EndSem
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