Using Simpson's rule with n=2, then the truncation error of approximating a definite integral of a cubic polynomial is: Select one: a. The truncation error is always positive b. Less than zero c. greater than zero d. 0

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Using Simpson's rule with n=2, then the truncation error of approximating a definite integral of a
cubic polynomial is:
Select one:
a. The truncation error is always positive
b. Less than zero
c. greater than zero
d. 0
Transcribed Image Text:Using Simpson's rule with n=2, then the truncation error of approximating a definite integral of a cubic polynomial is: Select one: a. The truncation error is always positive b. Less than zero c. greater than zero d. 0
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