GATE CSE 1993 | Question: 01.2

Question

The differential equation  $\frac{d^2 y}{dx^2}+\frac{dy}{dx}+\sin y =0$ is:

• A. linear
• B. non- linear                                                                                           
• C. homogeneous
• D. of degree two

Answer 1

Answer: A

The differential equation is a non-homogeneous equation.

The degree of a differential equation is the power of the highest order derivative in the equation. Here the degree is 1.

Comments

degree is 1 so it should be linear na ???

---

Yes, you are right. Corrected.