Find Using the Appropriate Chain Rule for Where

question 152

Multiple Choice

Find using the appropriate Chain Rule for where and , and evaluate the partial derivative at and . Round your answer to two decimal places. ​

• A) -15.00
• B) -10.00
• C) -12.00
• D) 7.39
• E) -16.00

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Definitions:

Otoliths

Small crystals in the inner ear that contribute to the sense of balance by detecting movement and gravity.

Cochlear Nerve

A nerve that transmits sound information from the cochlea in the inner ear to the brain.

Tympanic Membrane

Also known as the eardrum, it is a thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the inner ear, transmitting sound vibrations to the cochlea.