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Using the Taylor series expansion, What is the first term of the truncation error of the finite difference equation \((\frac{\partial u}{\partial x})_{i,j}=\frac{u_{i+1,j}-u_{i,j}}{\Delta y}\)? |
A. | \(-(\frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial x^2})_{i,j}\frac{\Delta x}{2}\) |
B. | \((\frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial x^2})_{i,j}\frac{\Delta x}{3}\) |
C. | \(-(\frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial x^2})_{i,j}\frac{\Delta x}{3}\) |
D. | \((\frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial x^2})_{i,j}\frac{\Delta x}{2}\) |
Answer» B. \((\frac{\partial^2 u}{\partial x^2})_{i,j}\frac{\Delta x}{3}\) | |