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Engineering Mathematics - II - <strong>Vector</strong> Calculus - 2007<br />

35. Find the angle between the surface x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = 9 <strong>and</strong> z = x 2 + y 2 -3 at<br />

the point (2, -1, 2).<br />

Suggested answer:<br />

Let<br />

x<br />

2<br />

y<br />

2<br />

z<br />

2<br />

1 9<br />

x<br />

2<br />

y<br />

2<br />

2 z 3<br />

1<br />

<br />

2x i 2y j<br />

2z k<br />

1<br />

at<br />

(2, 1,2)<br />

<br />

4 i 2 j<br />

4 k<br />

2<br />

<br />

2x i 2y j<br />

k<br />

2<br />

<br />

at (2, 1,2) 4 i 2 j<br />

k<br />

Angle between the surfaces is the angle between 1 <strong>and</strong> 2.<br />

<br />

<br />

.<br />

cos<br />

1 1 2<br />

<br />

<br />

|<br />

1<br />

|| 2<br />

| <br />

<br />

<br />

4(4) ( 2)( 2) 4( 1)<br />

cos 1 <br />

<br />

36 21 <br />

<br />

<br />

8<br />

cos 1 <br />

3<br />

21 <br />

36. Find the values of a <strong>and</strong> b such that the surfaces ax 2 - byz = (a + 2)x <strong>and</strong><br />

4x 2 y + z 3 = 4 are orthogonal at (1, -1, 2).<br />

Suggested answer:<br />

Let : ax<br />

2<br />

1 byz (a 2)x 0<br />

...(1)<br />

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