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Chapter9: Multivariable Calculus
Section9.3: Maxima And Minima
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1. True/False: The gradient field of the twice differentiable function z=f(x, y) is everywhere orthogonal to the level
curves of f.
Transcribed Image Text:1. True/False: The gradient field of the twice differentiable function z=f(x, y) is everywhere orthogonal to the level curves of f.
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