{"id":20258,"date":"2024-04-15T05:50:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=20258"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:50:30","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:50:30","slug":"let-nabla-cdot-left-textfoverrightarrow-textv-right-textx2texty-texty2textz-textz2textx-where-f-and-v-are-scalar-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/let-nabla-cdot-left-textfoverrightarrow-textv-right-textx2texty-texty2textz-textz2textx-where-f-and-v-are-scalar-and\/","title":{"rendered":"Let $$\\nabla \\cdot \\left( {{\\text{f}}\\overrightarrow {\\text{v}} } \\right) = {{\\text{x}}^2}{\\text{y}} + {{\\text{y}}^2}{\\text{z}} + {{\\text{z}}^2}{\\text{x}},$$ where f and v are scalar and vector fields respectively. If $$\\overrightarrow {\\text{v}} = {\\text{y}}\\overrightarrow {\\text{i}} + {\\text{z}}\\overrightarrow {\\text{j}} + {\\text{x}}\\overrightarrow {\\text{k}} ,$$ then $$\\overrightarrow {\\text{v}} \\cdot \\nabla {\\text{f}}$$ is A. x2y + y2z + z2x B. 2xy + 2yz + 2zx C. x + y + z D. 0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a985b2ca2f1f\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    x2y + y2z + z2x                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    2xy + 2yz + 2zx                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    x + y + z                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    0                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is $\\boxed{0}$.<\/p>\n<p>The divergence of a product of a scalar field and a vector field is the sum of the product of the scalar field and the divergence of the vector field, plus the vector field times the curl of the scalar field. In this case, the scalar field is $f$ and the vector field is $\\mathbf{v}$. The divergence of $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$, since $\\mathbf{v}$ is a constant vector field. The curl of $f$ is also $0$, since $f$ is a scalar field. Therefore, the divergence of the product of $f$ and $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a more detailed explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A: $x^2y + <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div>    <\/div> y^2z + z^2x$. This is the product of the scalar field $f$ and the vector field $\\mathbf{v}$. However, the divergence of a product of a scalar field and a vector field is the sum of the product of the scalar field and the divergence of the vector field, plus the vector field times the curl of the scalar field. In this case, the scalar field is $f$ and the vector field is $\\mathbf{v}$. The divergence of $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$, since $\\mathbf{v}$ is a constant vector field. The curl of $f$ is also $0$, since $f$ is a scalar field. Therefore, the divergence of the product of $f$ and $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$, which is not equal to $x^2y + y^2z + z^2x$.<\/li>\n<li>Option B: $2xy + 2yz + 2zx$. This is the curl of the vector field $\\mathbf{v}$. However, the divergence of a product of a scalar field and a vector field is the sum of the product of the scalar field and the divergence of the vector field, plus the vector field times the curl of the scalar field. In this case, the scalar field is $f$ and the vector field is $\\mathbf{v}$. The divergence of $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$, since $\\mathbf{v}$ is a constant vector field. The curl of $f$ is also $0$, since $f$ is a scalar field. Therefore, the divergence of the product of $f$ and $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$, which is not equal to $2xy + 2yz + 2zx$.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: $x + y + z$. This is the sum of the components of the vector field $\\mathbf{v}$. However, the divergence of a product of a scalar field and a vector field is the sum of the product of the scalar field and the divergence of the vector field, plus the vector field times the curl of the scalar field. In this case, the scalar field is $f$ and the vector field is $\\mathbf{v}$. The divergence of $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$, since $\\mathbf{v}$ is a constant vector field. The curl of $f$ is also $0$, since $f$ is a scalar field. Therefore, the divergence of the product of $f$ and $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$, which is not equal to $x + y + z$.<\/li>\n<li>Option D: $0$. This is the correct answer. The divergence of a product of a scalar field and a vector field is the sum of the product of the scalar field and the divergence of the vector field, plus the vector field times the curl of the scalar field. In this case, the scalar field is $f$ and the vector field is $\\mathbf{v}$. The divergence of $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$, since $\\mathbf{v}$ is a constant vector field. The curl of $f$ is also $0$, since $f$ is a scalar field. Therefore, the divergence of the product of $f$ and $\\mathbf{v}$ is $0$.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[690],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Let $$\\nabla \\cdot \\left( {{\\text{f}}\\overrightarrow {\\text{v}} } \\right) = {{\\text{x}}^2}{\\text{y}} + {{\\text{y}}^2}{\\text{z}} + {{\\text{z}}^2}{\\text{x}},$$ where f and v are scalar and vector fields respectively. 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