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Partial Differential Equations Quiz

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about partial differential equations (PDEs). The questions cover topics such as: the number of independent variables in a PDE; common PDEs like the Laplace and wave equations; the general form of solutions to PDEs involving variables like spatial coordinates and time; and using boundary conditions to determine constants in solutions.

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Partial Differential Equations Quiz

This document contains 10 multiple choice questions about partial differential equations (PDEs). The questions cover topics such as: the number of independent variables in a PDE; common PDEs like the Laplace and wave equations; the general form of solutions to PDEs involving variables like spatial coordinates and time; and using boundary conditions to determine constants in solutions.

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Q1.

In Partial differential equation number of independent variables are

a. One
b. Two or more
c. Infinite
d. 0

Q2. The Laplace equation in two dimension is

∂2 u ∂2 u
a. + =0
∂ x2 ∂ y2
2
2∂ u ∂u
b. a 2
=
∂x ∂t
∂2 u ∂2 u
c. =
∂ x2 ∂ t 2
d. None of above
2
∂u 2 ∂ u
Q.3 The PDE =a represents
∂t ∂ x2

a. Laplace equation

b. One dimensional heat flow equation

c. wave equation

d. None of the above

∂2 y 2 ∂2 y
Q. 4 The equation =c with usual notations representing
∂ t2 ∂ x2

a. One dimensional heat flow equation

b. Laplace equation

c. Wave Equation

d. None of above

∂2 y 2 ∂2 y
Q.5 The Most general solution of the equation =c is
∂ t2 ∂ x2

a. y =(c 1 cospt+ c 2 sinpt )(c 3 coscpt +c 4 sincpt )


2 2
b. y =(c 1 cospx +c 2 sinpx )e−c p t
c. y =(c 1 cospt+ c 2 sinpt )(c 3 coscpt ¿

d. None of the above

∂u ∂2 u
Q.6 The Most general solution of the equation = is
∂ t ∂ x2
2
a. u =(c 1 cosmx+ c2 sinmx )e−m t

b. u =(c 1 cospx +c 2 sinpx )(c 3 sinpt )

pt − pt
c. u =(c 1 e + c2 e )(c 3 cospx +c 4 sinpx )

d. None of the above

∂2 v ∂2 v
Q.7 The Most general solution of the equation + =0 with v(x,y)=0 (for y→ ∞ for all x) is
∂ x2 ∂ y2
mx
a.v(x, y) =(c 1 cosmy+ c2 sinmy )(c 3 e +c 4 e
−mx
)

b. v(x, y) =(c 1 cosmx+ c2 sinmx )(c 3 e my +c 4 e−my )


2
c. v(x, y)=(c 1 cosmx+ c2 sinmx )e−m t

d. None of the above

Q.8 Using boundary condition: u(o,y) =0 to the solution


mx −mx
u(x,y)= (c 1 e +c 2 e )¿) which of the following is correct

a. c 1=0
b. c 2=0
c. c 3=0
d. c 4 =0
2
Q.9 Using boundary condition u(0,t)=0 to the solution y =( c 1 cosmx+ c2 sinmx )e−m t

Then the value of c 1 is

a. ∞
b. m2
c. 0
d. 1
Q.10) Using boundary condition y(0,t)=0 to the solution y =( c 1 cosmx+ c2 sinmx )(c 3 coscmt + c 4 sin cmt)

Then the value of c 1 is

a. ∞
b. 1
c. 0
d. m

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