The surface area formula, for rotation about the - axis is
.
The function is and the interval is
.
Differentiate the function with respect to .
Substitute corresponding values in .
The surface area :
\
Let , then
.
Evaluating boundaries :
\If , then
.
If , then
.
Substitute corresponding values in .
Therefore, the exact area of the surface by rotating the curve about the - axis is
.
The exact area of the surface by rotating the curve about the
- axis is
.