Multiple choice

A vector $\overrightarrow{P}$ is given by $\overrightarrow{P}$ =$x^3 y^2 \overrightarrow{a}_z$. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

  1. $\overrightarrow{P}$ is solenoidal, but not irrotational.
  2. $\overrightarrow{P}$ is irrotational, but not solenoidal.
  3. $\overrightarrow{P}$ is neither solenoidal nor irrotational.
  4. $\overrightarrow{P}$ is both solenoidal and irrotational.
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