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Unacademy IIT JAM

Taylor Series

Author: AMIT RANJAN

Telegram Group: t.me/sophysics9911

Date: April 23, 2024


AMIT RANJAN Mathematical Methods Taylor Series

Question 1

1
The function coshx may be expressed around x=0 as a power series as

x2 x4 x6
a. 1 − 2 + 24 − 720 .....

x2 5x4 61x6
b, 1 − 2 + 24 − 720 .....

x2 11x4 331x6
c. 1 − 2 + 24 − 720 .....

1 1 1
d. 1 − 2x2 + 24x4 − 720x6 .....

Question 2

The series expansion of the function f (t) = sin5 t is

5 2 5 3 1 5
a. 8 sin t + 16 sin t + 16 sin t

5 5 1
b. 8 sint − 16 sin3t + 16 sin5t

5 5 5 5
c. 8 sint + 16 sin2t + 24 sin3t + 32 sin4t

5 5 2 5 3 5 4
d. 8 sint + 16 sin t + 24 sin t + 32 sin t

Question 3

The product of the two given series

x3 x5 x2 x4
(x − 3! + 5! ....)(1 − 2! + 4! ....) is

a. e2x

b. cos2x/2

c. e−2x

d. sin2x/2

Question 4

The coefficient of (x − 2)3 in the Taylor expansion of ex around x=2 is

1
a. 3!

23
b. 3!

e−2
c. 3!

e2
d. 3!

Question 5

π
The Taylor series of the function sinx about x = 4 is

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3 5
(x− π
4) (x− π
4)
a. (x − π4 ) + 3! + 5! ........
3 5
(x− π
4) (x− π
4)
b. (x − π4 ) − 3! + 5! ........
2 3
(x− π
4) (x− π
4)
c. √1 (1 − (x − π4 ) − + ........)
2 2! 3!
2 3
(x− π
4) (x− π
4)
d. √1 (1 + (x − π4 ) − − ........)
2 2! 3!

Question 6

The function ecosx is Taylor expanded about x=0, the coefficient of x2 is

a. -1/2

b. -e/2

c. e/2

d. 0

Question 7

What is the value of the following series

1 1 2 1 1 2
(1 − 2! + 4! .....) + (1 − 3! + 5! .....) is

a. 0

b. e

c. e2

d. 1

Question 8

If the Taylor series expansion of f(x)=cosx is restricted to only first two terms and the permissible error
is 0.52 × 10−2 then x can be at most

a. 0.3

b. 0.4

c. 0.5

d. 0.6

Question 9

x2 x4 x3 x5 π
f (x) = (x − 2! + 4! + ....)2 + (1 − 3! + 5! + ....)2 . As x tends to 2 the value of f(x) tends to

a. 0

b. 2

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c. e2

d. 1

Question 10

x3 x5 x7
f (x) = x − 3 + 5 − 7 + ...... as x tends to 1 the value of f(x)

a. diverges

b. converges to 1

π
c. converges to 4

d. none

Question 11

1
A real function f (x) = x2 +4 . The Taylor series expansion of f(x) about x=0 converges

a. for all values of x

b. for all values of x except x = ±2

c. in the region −2 < x < 2

d. for x > 2 and x < −2

Question 12

π
The Taylor series of the function sinx about x = is

x3 x5
a. x − 3! + 5! + ......

x3 x5
b. −x + 3! − 5! + ......
(x−π)3 (x−π)5
c. (x − π) − 3! + 5! − .....
(x−π)3 (x−π)5
d. -((x − π) − 3! + 5! − .....)

Question 13

The value of the infinite series


(ln3)2 (ln3)3
I = ln3 + 2! + 3! + .....

a. 1

b. 0

c. 2

d. 3

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Question 14

f (x) = ex + sinx , about x= π the coefficient of (x − π)2 is

a. eπ

b. 0.5eπ

c. eπ + 1

d. eπ − 1

Question 15

Which of the following would have only odd power of x in Taylor series expansion about x=0

a. sinx3

b. sinx2

c. cosx3

d. cosx2

Question 16

Taylor series expansion of 3sinx+2cosx is

x3
a. 2 + 3x − x2 − 2 + .....

x3
b. 2 − 3x + x2 − 2 + .....

x3
c. 2 + 3x + x2 + 2 + .....

x3
d. 2 − 3x − x2 + 2 + .....

Question 17

ez
The first 3 terms of 1+z for | z |< 1 is

z2
a. 1 + 2 − z 3 ......

z2 z3
b. 1 + 2 − 3 + .....

z2 z3
c. 1 + 3 − 5 ......

z z2
d. 1 + 2 − 3 .....

Question 18

Given f(3)=6, f’(3)=8, f”(3)=11 and all other derivatives are 0 at x=3 so f(7) is

a. 38

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b. 79.5

c. 126

d. 131.5

Question 19
dy
Given that y(x) is the solution of the differential equation dx = y 3 + 2 , y(0)=3, the value of y(0.2) from
second order Taylor Polynomial around x=0 is

a. 4.400

b. 8.800

c. 24.96

d. 29.00

Question 20

If f(x) is a second order polynomial where f(0)= 2, f’(0.5)=1 and f”(2)=2 then f(0.5) is equal to

a. 5.40

b. 2.25

c. 1.25

d. 2.50

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