Practice Examples for Practice - 2.5 | 2. Classification of PDEs (Elliptic, Parabolic, Hyperbolic) | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Classify the PDE βˆ‚Β²u/βˆ‚xΒ² + βˆ‚Β²u/βˆ‚yΒ² = 0.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Check the coefficients and calculate the discriminant.

Question 2

Easy

What type of PDE is βˆ‚u/βˆ‚t - βˆ‚Β²u/βˆ‚xΒ² = 0?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Identify the coefficients and find the discriminant.

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Question 1

What is the classification type for a PDE with discriminant Ξ” < 0?

  • Elliptic
  • Parabolic
  • Hyperbolic

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the conditions of steady-state systems.

Question 2

True or False: A parabolic PDE has two distinct characteristic lines.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what a parabolic shape looks like.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

For the PDE βˆ‚Β²u/βˆ‚tΒ² - 9βˆ‚Β²u/βˆ‚xΒ² = 0, classify, interpret its physical significance, and solve for the general solution.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on separating variables and considering initial conditions.

Question 2

Classify and analyze the PDE βˆ‚Β²u/βˆ‚xΒ² + 4βˆ‚Β²u/βˆ‚yΒ² = 0, ensuring you work out boundary conditions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about constant solutions in a bounded domain.

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