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Simple Harmonic Motion: Time Period MCQ

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Time PeriodEasyQuestion 31104

Question

Time period of a simple pendulum of length L on Earth (g) is:
  1. A
    2π√(g/L)
  2. B
    2π√(L/g)
    Correct
  3. C
    π√(L/g)
  4. D
    2√(L/g)

Correct answer

2π√(L/g)

Explanation

T = 2π√(L/g). Valid for small angles (sin θ ≈ θ).

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