A grandfather clock uses a pendulum with period 2.5 s to keep time. In one such...
A grandfather clock uses a pendulum with period 2.5 s to keep time. In one such clock, the pendulum bob has a mass 250g; the pendulum is set into oscillation by displacing it 35mm to one side. a) what is the length of the pendulum? b) Does the initial displacement satisfy the small angle approximation?
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