A Giant Simple Pendulum Has a Time Period of 5

question 110

Multiple Choice

A giant simple pendulum has a time period of 5.00 s at a particular place. If the period is changed to 4.65 s by shortening the string by 1.0 m, calculate the acceleration due to gravity at this place.

• A) 9.18 m/s²
• B) 9.81 m/s²
• C) 9.99 m/s²
• D) 10.3 m/s²
• E) 11.7 m/s²