Suppose You Want to Set Up a Simple Pendulum with a Period

question 61

Short Answer

Suppose you want to set up a simple pendulum with a period of 2.50 s. How long should it be
(a) on Earth, at a location where g = 9.80 m/s²?
(b) on a planet where g is 5.00 times what it is on Earth?

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