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Grade 10General Physics

how could the period of a pendulum on the moon be made equal to the period of a different pendulum on earth

Profile image of Lizie Cruz
9 Years agoGrade 10
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Profile image of Shreya D Nanda
9 Years ago
consider a pendulum P1 of length 6l on eatrh and a pendulum P2 on moon with length l. As acceleration due to gravity ‘g’ on earth is 6 times of that on moon, the alteration in their lengths as mentioned above could equate their time periods.