Compute the area enclosed by the polar curve r=2cos⁡θr=\sqrt{2\cos\theta}.

16. Parametric Equations & Polar Coordinates

16. Parametric Equations & Polar Coordinates / Calculus in Polar Coordinates / Problem 11

Problem 11

Compute the area enclosed by the polar curve $r = \sqrt{2 \cos θ}$ .

$1$

$2$

$the square root of 2$

$π$