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Problem
In an experiment the time period of a pendulum is measured as
T
=
2.00
s
T = 2.00\,\text{s}
T
=
2.00
s
with a possible percentage error of
1
%
1\%
1%
. Neglecting any error in
g
g
g
, what is the percentage error in the calculated length of the pendulum? a)
1.0
%
1.0\%
1.0%
b)
2.0
%
2.0\%
2.0%
c)
0.5
%
0.5\%
0.5%
d)
4.0
%
4.0\%
4.0%
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