Describe the difference between Trapezoidal rule and Simpson's Rule of Integration.

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Describe the difference between Trapezoidal rule and Simpson's Rule of Integration.
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Evaluate J by means of trapezoidal rule using n = 10 and n = 20:
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J = exp(-x²)dx
Note that this integral cannot be evaluated by elementary calculus, but leads to the error function.
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