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Standard XII
Maths
Question
If F(u)= f(x,y,z) be a homogeneous function of degree n in x,y,z, then
x
∂
u
∂
x
+
y
∂
u
∂
y
+
z
∂
u
∂
z
=
F
(
u
)
F
(
u
)
n F (u)
nu
None of these
A
nu
B
None of these
C
F
(
u
)
F
(
u
)
D
n F (u)
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Solution
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A function
f
is called homogeneous of degree
n
, then it will satisfy the equation-
f
(
t
x
,
t
y
,
t
z
)
=
t
n
f
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
f
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
=
F
(
u
)
Let,
p
=
t
x
q
=
t
y
r
=
t
z
Therefore,
d
d
t
(
p
,
q
,
r
)
=
n
t
n
−
1
f
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
∂
f
∂
p
d
p
d
t
+
∂
f
∂
q
d
q
d
t
+
∂
f
∂
r
d
r
d
t
=
n
t
n
−
1
F
(
u
)
(
∵
F
(
u
)
=
f
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
)
⇒
x
∂
f
∂
p
+
y
∂
f
∂
q
+
z
∂
f
∂
r
=
n
t
n
−
1
F
(
u
)
Substituting
t
=
1
, we get
x
∂
f
∂
x
+
y
∂
f
∂
y
+
z
∂
y
∂
z
=
n
F
(
u
)
Thus
x
∂
f
∂
x
+
y
∂
f
∂
y
+
z
∂
y
∂
z
=
n
F
(
u
)
Hence the correct answer is
n
F
(
u
)
.
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Q1
If F(u)= f(x,y,z) be a homogeneous function of degree n in x,y,z, then
x
∂
u
∂
x
+
y
∂
u
∂
y
+
z
∂
u
∂
z
=
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Q2
Assertion (A): If
f
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
=
√
y
z
+
√
z
x
+
√
x
y
, then
x
f
x
+
y
f
y
+
z
f
z
=
f
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
Reason (R): If
F
(
u
)
=
f
(
x
,
y
,
z
)
is a homogeneous function of degree
1
in
x
,
y
,
z
then
x
u
x
+
y
u
y
+
z
u
z
=
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.
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(
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F
′
(
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Q3
If
z
=
f
(
u
,
v
)
,
u
=
x
2
−
2
x
y
−
y
2
,
v
=
a
, then
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Q4
If
u
=
(
x
3
+
y
3
+
z
3
)
(
x
+
y
+
z
)
then
x
∂
u
∂
x
+
y
∂
u
∂
y
+
z
∂
u
∂
z
=
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Q5
If
u
=
y
z
+
z
x
Show that
x
∂
u
∂
x
+
y
∂
u
∂
y
+
z
∂
u
∂
z
=
0
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