Determine Whether $\mathbf { F } ( x , y , z ) = \langle x - y , y , z \rangle$

question 44

Short Answer

Determine whether $\mathbf { F } ( x , y , z ) = \langle x - y , y , z \rangle$ is conservative and if so, find a potential function.

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Definitions:

Oxidizing Agent

A substance that has the ability to oxidize other substances, meaning it gains electrons in the process.

Reagents

Substances or compounds that are added to a system in order to bring about a chemical reaction or to see if a reaction occurs.

NaOCl

Sodium hypochlorite, commonly known as bleach, a chemical widely used as a disinfectant and bleaching agent.

Acetic Acid

Acetic acid is a weak carboxylic acid with the chemical formula CH3COOH, recognizable by its sour taste and pungent smell, commonly found in vinegar.