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Posted by Jacob on Monday, January 9, 2012 at 12:32am.

A pendulum has a period of 0.70 s on Earth. What is its period on a planet where the acceleration of gravity is about 0.31 that on Earth?

Physics - drwls, Monday, January 9, 2012 at 2:25am
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Physics - Elena, Monday, January 9, 2012 at 12:20pm
T1=2π•sqrt(L/g)
T2=2π•sqrt(L/0.31g)
T2=T1/sqrt(0.31)=0.7/0.557=1.26 s.

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