The root of x3 - 2x - 5 = 0 correct to three decimal places by using Newton-Raphson method is
| A. | 2.0946 |
| B. | 1.0404 |
| C. | 1.7321 |
| D. | 0.7011 |
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Option: A Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
Newton-Raphson method of solution of numerical equation is not preferred when
| A. | Graph of A(B) is vertical |
| B. | Graph of x(y) is not parallel |
| C. | The graph of f(x) is nearly horizontal-where it crosses the x-axis. |
| D. | None of these |
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Option: C Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
Following are the values of a function y(x) : y(-1) = 5, y(0), y(1) = 8
dy/dx at x = 0 as per Newton's central difference scheme is
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 2.0 |
| D. | 3.0 |
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Option: B Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
A root of the equation x3 - x - 11 = 0 correct to four decimals using bisection method is
| A. | 2.3737 |
| B. | 2.3838 |
| C. | 2.3736 |
| D. | None of these |
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Option: C Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
Newton-Raphson method is applicable to the solution of
| A. | Both algebraic and transcendental Equations |
| B. | Both algebraic and transcendental and also used when the roots are complex |
| C. | Algebraic equations only |
| D. | Transcendental equations only |
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Option: A Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
