Which of the Following Combinations of Variables Results in the Greatest

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following combinations of variables results in the greatest period for a pendulum?

• A)length = L,mass = M,and maximum angular displacement = 3 degrees
• B)length = 2L,mass = M/2,and maximum angular displacement = 1 degree
• C)length = 1.5L,mass = 2M,and maximum angular displacement = 2 degrees
• D)length = L,mass = M,and maximum angular displacement = degrees
• E)length = L,mass = 4M,and maximum angular displacement = 4 degrees

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