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The second-order upwind scheme is ___________ than the general upwind scheme.(a) less diffusive(b) more diffusive(c) less accurate(d) less stableThe question was asked in exam.This intriguing question originated from Convection-Diffusion Problems topic in portion Convection-Diffusion Problems of Computational Fluid Dynamics

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Correct choice is (a) LESS DIFFUSIVE

The EXPLANATION is: The second-order upwind scheme is more ACCURATE (second-order) accurate than the general (first-order) upwind scheme. But, it is less diffusive when COMPARED to the general upwind scheme.



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