Practice Partial Differential Equations - 8 | 8. Homogeneous Linear PDEs with Constant Coefficients | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 2
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8 - Partial Differential Equations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define a Partial Differential Equation (PDE).

💡 Hint: Think about what variables and derivatives are involved.

Question 2

Easy

What distinguishes a linear PDE?

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of linear equations.

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Question 1

What is the general form of a homogeneous linear PDE?

  • a) ax + by + c = 0
  • b) ∂²z/∂x² + ∂²z/∂y² = 0
  • c) ∂²z + 5x = 0

💡 Hint: Recall the properties of homogeneous equations.

Question 2

True or False: In a homogeneous linear PDE, a free term may be present.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the definition of homogeneity.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Solve the PDE ∂²z/∂x² + 3∂²z/∂y² = 0 and interpret the nature of the roots. What kind of solutions would you expect?

💡 Hint: Focus on how each term in the operator form translates to the auxiliary equation.

Question 2

For the equation ∂²z/∂x² - 6∂²z/∂x∂y + 9∂²z/∂y² = 0, find the general solution and describe the form it takes.

💡 Hint: Recognize how repeated roots influence your complementary function.

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