Practice Classification Based on Discriminant - 2.1 | 2. Classification of PDEs (Elliptic, Parabolic, Hyperbolic) | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the condition for an elliptic PDE?

💡 Hint: Think about what the discriminant represents.

Question 2

Easy

Which type of PDE corresponds to Δ = 0?

💡 Hint: Remember the heat equation!

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Question 1

What is the condition for characterizing an elliptic PDE?

  • Δ < 0
  • Δ = 0
  • Δ > 0

💡 Hint: Think about steady-state processes.

Question 2

True or False: Parabolic PDEs require two initial conditions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the heat equation.

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Question 1

Given the PDE: 3∂²u/∂x² + 4∂²u/∂y² − 6∂u/∂x + 2u = 0, classify it and provide justification.

💡 Hint: Focus on identifying A, B, C first.

Question 2

Classify the PDE: ∂²u/∂x² - ∂²u/∂y² = 0, and explain the classification.

💡 Hint: Make sure to compute the discriminant.

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