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A vector P is given by \({\rm{\vec P}} = {{\rm{x}}^3}{\rm{y}}{{\rm{\vec a}}_{\rm{x}}} - {{\rm{x}}^2}{{\rm{y}}^2}{{\rm{\vec a}}_{\rm{y}}} - {{\rm{x}}^2}{\rm{yz}}{{\rm{\vec a}}_{\rm{z}}}\) . Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

A. P is solenoidal, but not irrotational
B. P is irrotational, but not solenoidal
C. P is neither solenoidal nor irrotational
D. P is both solenoidal and irrotational
Answer» B. P is irrotational, but not solenoidal


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