AP Calculus BCeasymcq1 pt
The area inside a polar curve r = f(θ) from α to β is
A.½∫ (f(θ))² dθ
B.∫ f(θ) dθ
C.∫ (f(θ))² dθ
D.2∫ f(θ) dθ
Explanation
Core Concept
Polar area integrates ½r².
Correct Answer
A½∫ (f(θ))² dθ
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