By What Factor Should the Length of a Simple Pendulum

question 18

Multiple Choice

By what factor should the length of a simple pendulum be changed if the period of vibration were to be quadrupled?

• A) 16
• B) 4.0
• C) 0.25
• D) 1/16

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