Practice Stability - 18.2.2 | 18. Stability and Convergence of Methods | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 4
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is stability in numerical methods?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how errors affect the numerical solution.

Question 2

Easy

Define absolute stability.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the meaning of a bounded growth of errors.

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Question 1

What determines the stability of a numerical method?

  • A) The method's accuracy
  • B) The behavior of errors under perturbations
  • C) The initial conditions

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when perturbations occur.

Question 2

True or False: A stable method will always provide the correct solution.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the relation between stability and convergence.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider the differential equation \( y' = -2y \) solved by Euler's method. If you choose a step size of \( h = 0.5 \), is this method stable? Justify your answer using the stability function.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Calculate the stability function and check the modulus.

Question 2

Given a multistep method, analyze its stability region and identify if it would be suitable for stiff ODEs. Explain your reasoning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Determine the relationship between roots of the characteristic equation and the unit circle.

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