BITS-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus

Department of Mathematics

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Answer all questions

1. The eigen values of the BVP

y”+ λ y=0 x∈ (0,π),λ > 0

y(0)=0 and y(π)-y’(π)=0

A. λ = (nπ)2

B. λ = (nπ)

C. λ = kn2 , where kn , n = 1, 2, 3...are the roots of the equation k − tan(kπ) = 0.

D. None of the above

1. The eigen values of the BVP

-u”(x)=λu(x), x ∈ (0,π)
u(0)=u(π) = 0

A. λm = m2

B. λm = 2m2

C. λm = 3m2

D. None of the above.

1. Which of the following properties must Green’s function satisfy?

d 2
A. L G(x)̸= 0 L = dx 2

B. G doesn’t satisfy homogenous condition prescribed at the end points.

C. G is not continous at the points of discontinuity.
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D. The derivative of G has a discontinuity of magnitude P (x)
at x = ξ

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