A simple pendulum has a period of 17.0s. When the length is shorten by 1.5m,...

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JAMB 2000

A simple pendulum has a period of 17.0s. When the length is shorten by 1.5m, its period is 8.5s. Calculate the original length of the pendulum

  • A. 4.0 m
  • B. 3.0 m
  • C. 2.0 m
  • D. 1.5 m

Correct Answer: C. 2.0 m



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