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Applications of Integration

Question 1
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

Which term describes an integral that computes path length along curves in coordinate planes?

Question 2
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

When transforming Cartesian coordinates into Polar coordinates, if one has an equation like x4+y4=r4x^4 + y^4 = r^4x4+y4=r4, how should this equation be rewritten using rrr?

Question 3
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

When calculating distance traveled along a path described by parametric equations, what must you integrate?

Question 4
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

What type of integral should be used for finding the distance traveled along a smooth curve when the function is continuous on its interval?

Question 5
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If you want to find the arc length of the parametric curve given the functions x(t)=sinh⁡(t)x(t) = \sinh(t)x(t)=sinh(t) and y(t)=cosh⁡(t)y(t) = \cosh(t)y(t)=cosh(t) between t=t=t= and t=t=t=, which integral must you use?

Question 6
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

A particle moves along a path described by y=e−xy = e^{-x}y=e−x in the first quadrant; how would one determine the exact distance traveled by this particle from x=0x=0x=0 to its horizontal asymptote using calculus?

Question 7
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1 mark

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for using the arc length formula?

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Question 8
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

Which of the following conditions must be met for a continuous function g(t)g(t)g(t) to guarantee that its arc length on [c,d] can be calculated using an integral?

Question 9
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

In what way could contour integration theoretically serve as an alternative method for calculating arc lengths particularly within curves expressed in terms of complex functions like z=f(w)z = f(w)z=f(w)?

Question 10
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If a smooth curve in polar coordinates has an equation given by r(θ)=eθr(\theta) = e^\thetar(θ)=eθ, what formula would represent its arc length from θ=π\theta=\piθ=π to θ=2π\theta=2\piθ=2π?