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Simpsons rule for numerical integration uses:

A Rectangles
B Parabolic arcs to approximate the area under a curve
C Triangles
D Trapezoids only

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Simpsons 1/3 rule: fits parabolas through three points. More accurate than trapezoidal rule for smooth functions.

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