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QUESTION BANK FOURIER SERIES

Question Bank in Fourier Series

5 marks Questions

1. Find a Fourier series of f (x) = x2 in (−π, π)

2. Obtain half range Sine Series for f (x) = x2 , in 0 < x < 3.

3. Find a Fourier series of f (x) = x2 in (0, a)

4. Find a Fourier series of f (x) = x in (−1, 1)

5. Find the Fourier series of f (x) = x · cos x in (−π, π)

6. Find the half range Fourier Sine series of f (x) = x3 , −π < x < π
n 6 π2
(Ans: bn = 2(−1) ( 3 − ))
n n
(
1, 0 ≤ x ≤ 1
7. Find the half range cosine series of f (x) =
x, 1 ≤ x ≤ 2

8. Find the half range sine series of f (x) = eax in (0, π)

9. Find the half range Fourier sine series for f (x) = x2 + 1 where x ϵ (−π, π).

6 marks Questions

x(π 2 − x2 )
1. Determine the Half range sine series for f (x) = , where 0 < x < π.
12
2. Find the Fourier series of
1
f (x) = (π − x) in (0, 2π)
2
π 1 1 1
Hence deduce that = 1 − + − + ..., given f (x + 2π) = f (x).
4 3 5 7

3. Find the Fourier series of f (x) = 1 − cos x in (0, 2π).

1 X 1
Hence deduce that = 2
2 n=1 4n − 1
(
−π −π < x < 0
4. Find the Fourier series of f (x) = .
x 0<x<π
π2 1 1 1
Hence deduce that = 2 + 2 + 2 + ...
8 1 3 5

5. Find the Fourier series of f (x) = |x| in the interval [−π, π] and hence deduce that
π2 1 1 1
= 2 + 2 + 2 +−−−
8 1 3 5

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6. Find the Fourier series of function f (x) = | cos x| in (−π, π)

(
0 −5 < x < 0
7. Find the Fourier series of f (x) =
3 0<x<5
(
2x
1+ π
−π ≤ x ≤ 0
,
8. Obtain the Fourier series of f (x) = 2x
1− π
0≤x≤π
,
4
(Ans: f (x) is even, therefore bn = 0 Then, a0 = 0, an = 2 2 (1 − (−1)n )

9. Find Half range sine series of function f (x) = lx − x2 in (0, l)


π3 1 1 1 1
Hence, deduce that, = 3 − 3 + 3 − 3 + .....
32 1 3 5 7

10. Obtain the Fourier series to represent f (x) = 9 − x2 in (−3, 3)


(
x, 0<x≤π
11. Find the Fourier series of f (x) in (0, 2π) where f (x) =
2π − x, π < x ≤ 2π
4
π 1 1 1
Hence deduce that = 4 + 4 + 4 + ...
96 1 3 5
8 marks Questions

1. Find the Fourier series of f (x) = x2 in (0,4).


π2 1 1 1
Hence deduce that = 2 + 2 + 2 + ...
6 1 2 3
(
x + π −π ≤ x ≤ 0
2. Find a Fourier series in (−π, π) of f (x) = π 2
2
− x 0 ≤ x ≤ −π
∞ ∞
X 1 π2 X 1 π4
and hence deduce that = and =
n=1
(2n − 1)2 8 n=1
(2n − 1)4 96
(
x, 0<x≤π
3. Find the Fourier series of f (x) in (0, 2π) where f (x) =
2π − x, π < x ≤ 2π
π4 1 1 1
Hence deduce that = 4 + 4 + 4 + ...
96 1 3 5
4. Find the Fourier series of f (x) = x · sin x in the interval (0, 2π)

5. Find the Half Range Cosine Series for f (x) = x, 0 < x < 2.
Using Parseval’s identity deduce that
π4 1 1 1
(i) = 4 + 4 + 4 + ···
96 1 3 5
π4 1 1 1 1 1
(ii) = 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + ···
90 1 2 3 4 5
6. Obtain the expansion of f (x) = x(π − x), 0 < x < π as a Half Range Cosine Series. Hence show
that ∞ ∞ ∞
X 1 π2 X (−1)n+1 π2 X 1 π4
(i) = (ii) = (iii) =
1
n2 6 1
n2 12 1
n4 96

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 2
π−x
7. Determine the Fourier series of f (x) = over (0, 2π).
2
1 1 1 1 π2
Hence show that 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + ... =
1 2 3 4 6
(
πx, 0≤x≤1
8. Obtain the Fourier expansion for f (x) =
π(2 − x), 1 ≤ x ≤ 2
2
π 1 1 1
and hence deduce that = 2 + 2 + 2 +−−−
8 1 3 5

9. Find a Fourier series of f (x) = x2 in (−π, π) and hence prove that


∞ ∞
π2 X 1 π 2 X (−1)n+1
(i) = (ii) =
6 1
n2 12 1
n2

π2 1 1 1 π4 X 1
(iii) = 2 + 2 + 2 + · · · (iv) =
8 1 3 5 90 n=1 n4
(
x + π/2, −π < x < 0
10. Find a Fourier series in (−π, π) of f (x) = .
π/2 − x, 0 < x < π
∞ ∞
X 1 π2 X 1 π4
and hence deduce that = and =
n=1
(2n − 1)2 8 n=1
(2n − 1)4 96

11. Find a Cosine Series of period 2π to represent sin x in 0 ≤ x ≤ π. Hence deduce that
π2 − 8 1 1 1
(i) = 2 2 + 2 2 + 2 2 + ···
16 1 ·3 3 ·5 5 ·7
π 1 1 1
(ii) = 1 − + − + ···
4 3 5 7
1 1 1 1
(iii) + + + ··· =
1·3 3·5 5·7 2

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