Thomas' Calculus 13th Edition

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Chapter 12: Vectors and the Geometry of Space - Section 12.1 - Three-Dimensional Coordinate Systems - Exercises 12.1 - Page 695: 19

Answer

$a.\quad $The interior of the sphere (including the sphere) of radius 1, centered at the origin. $ b.\quad$ The exterior of the mentioned sphere.

Work Step by Step

$a.\quad $ $x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2}=1$ is a sphere of radius 1, centered at the origin. $x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2} \leq 1$ contains points within the sphere (and the sphere itself). $ b.\quad$ $x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2} \gt 1$ describes all points outside the sphere.
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