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Vector Analysis - CAT

This document outlines the examination details for the SMA 2215: Vector Analysis course at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology for the 2020/2021 academic year. It includes instructions for candidates, a list of questions covering vector definitions, angles, directional derivatives, and particle motion. The exam is scheduled for June 25, 2020, with solutions to be submitted by June 30, 2020.

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Vector Analysis - CAT

This document outlines the examination details for the SMA 2215: Vector Analysis course at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology for the 2020/2021 academic year. It includes instructions for candidates, a list of questions covering vector definitions, angles, directional derivatives, and particle motion. The exam is scheduled for June 25, 2020, with solutions to be submitted by June 30, 2020.

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DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2020/2021 ACADEMIC YEAR

SECOND YEAR SEMESTER TWO EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR


OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE

SMA 2215: VECTOR ANALYSIS CAT1

25th JUNE, 2020 DURATION: 2 HOURS

Instructions to candidates

1. Answer ALL Questions.


2. Show clearly your working.
3. Scan and sent your solutions to [email protected] NOT LATER THAN Tuesday
30/06/2010

QUESTION ONE (30 MARKS)

a) i) Define a vector. (1 Mk)


ii) If , and are vectors show that (4 Mks)

b) Find the angle between vectors and . (4 Mks)


c) Find the directional derivative of the function in the direction of vector

at the point (1, 0, 2). (4 Mks)

d) Determine , given that and . (3 Mks)

dA
e) Given that , find . (4 Mks)
dt
f) A particle moves along a curve whose parametric equations are x = t e-t, y = 2cos3t and
z = 2sin3t. Find:
i) Its velocity and acceleration at any time t. (5 Mks)
ii) The magnitude of its velocity and acceleration at t = 2 seconds. (5 Mks)

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