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The number of arbitrary constants in the general solution of an $n$-th order differential equation is:

A$1$
B$2n$
C$n-1$
D$n$
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. $n$
An n-th order differential equation's general solution carries n arbitrary constants.
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