Are the following statements true or false?
1. whenever
and are the endpoints of the curve .
2. If is path-independent, then there is a potential
function for .
3. If for some closed path
, then is path dependent.
4. If is path-independent and is any closed curve,
then .
5. If the vector fields and
have
for a particular path , then .
6. If for one
particular closed path, then is path-independent.
7. If , then is conservative.
8. The circulation of any vector field around
any closed curve is zero.
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