General solution or particular solution?
Exercise and reference answers
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- Has as many arbitrary constants as the order
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- General solution
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- Describes a whole family of curves
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- General solution
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- Contains arbitrary constants
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- General solution
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- Free from arbitrary constants
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- Particular solution
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- Picks out one member of the family
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- Particular solution
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- General solution
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- Particular solution
Explanation
The count of arbitrary constants is what separates them: as many as the order for a general solution, none at all for a particular one. Source: syllabus Maths Part II, Ch 9 Differential Equations.
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