Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2011 ia Paper 3 12C Solution Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2022 ia Paper 3 9A c Solution Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-25
Each field has only an azimuthal component and is independent of and . The curl in spherical coordinates therefore reduces toand its component vanishes. The half-angle identitiesshow in both cases that
Apply part (a) with . Thenaway from the origin, explicitly confirming that each resulting curl has zero divergence.