Determine whether or not F is a conservative vector field. If it is, find a function f such that F = $\nabla f$. (If the vector field is not conservative, enter DNE.) F(x, y) = (2x - 2y) i + (-2x + 14y - 9) j f(x, y) =
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A vector field F is conservative if and only if $\frac{\partial P}{\partial y} = \frac{\partial Q}{\partial x}$. We have $\frac{\partial P}{\partial y} = -2$ and $\frac{\partial Q}{\partial x} = -2$. Since $\frac{\partial P}{\partial y} = \frac{\partial Show more…
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