The bob of a simple pendulum is made of wood. What will be the effect on the timeperiod if the wooden bob is replaced by an identical bob of aluminum?
sunny , 9 Years ago
Grade 12
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vamshi
Last Activity: 9 Years ago
Since the sizes of metal bob and wooden bob are equal, the position of centre of mass does not change. Therefore the length of the pendulum remains same so, time period remains constant.