Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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Chapter 12 - Vector-Valued Functions - 12.3 Change Of Parameter; Arc Length - Exercises Set 12.3 - Page 866: 17

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

Since \(\left\| \mathbf{r}'(t) \right\|\) is a scalar, then \(\int_a^b \left\| \mathbf{r}'(t) \right\| dt\) is also a scalar. Result: False.
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