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What method is used for calculating the derivatives in the given function?
What method is used for calculating the derivatives in the given function?
- Finite central difference
- Finite forward difference (correct)
- Analytical differentiation
- Finite backward difference
What does the variable 'maxit' represent in the function definition?
What does the variable 'maxit' represent in the function definition?
- Initial guess
- Function tolerance
- Maximum number of iterations (correct)
- Function solution
What variable is checked to determine the stopping criteria in the iteration loop?
What variable is checked to determine the stopping criteria in the iteration loop?
- maxit
- es
- abs(dx./x) (correct)
- x0
How is the variable 'ea' calculated in the function?
How is the variable 'ea' calculated in the function?
What happens when the number of iterations exceeds the 'maxit' value in the function?
What happens when the number of iterations exceeds the 'maxit' value in the function?