Practice Applications - 11.1.10 | 11. Heun’s Method | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 4
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is Heun's Method primarily used for?

💡 Hint: Think about the types of equations we solve with numerical methods.

Question 2

Easy

Name one advantage of using Heun's Method over Euler's Method.

💡 Hint: Consider what accuracy means in the context of numerical solutions.

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Question 1

What kind of method is Heun's Method?

  • First-order
  • Second-order
  • Third-order

💡 Hint: Recall the classification of numerical methods based on their order.

Question 2

True or False: Heun's Method requires only one evaluation per step.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the steps involved in predicting and correcting.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Using Heun’s Method, solve the ODE dy/dx = y with the initial condition y(0) = 1 over the interval [0, 0.5] with a step size of 0.1. What is the estimated value at y(0.5)?

💡 Hint: Don't forget to update y at each step using the method.

Question 2

Discuss the applicability of Heun's Method in stiff ODEs and propose an alternative method. What is the reasoning behind your choice?

💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of stiff equations relating to rapid changes.

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