If the Mass of a Bob of a Simple Pendulum

question 89

Multiple Choice

If the mass of a bob of a simple pendulum with a period T is reduced to half of its original value, the new period T is approximately

• A) 0.5T
• B) 0.7T
• C) T unchanged)
• D) 1.4T
• E) 2T

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