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Part CCSIR NET December 2023fredholm-alternative

Fredholm alternative

Consider the Fredholm integral equation dt = f(x), with f continuous on [0, 1]. Which of the following choices for f(x) have the property that the equation admits at least one solution?

  1. A.
  2. B.f(x) = eˣ
  3. C.f(x) = 2 − 3x
  4. D.f(x) = x − 1

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The trap it tests

Existence vs uniqueness

A theorem giving one was read as giving both.

Drill statements like this

Related counterexample: Every integral equation of the second kind has a unique solution

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