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Problem
A pendulum of length
1.20
m
1.20\,\text{m}
1.20
m
swings with a particular period on Earth where
g
=
9.8
m/s
2
g = 9.8\,\text{m/s}^2
g
=
9.8
m/s
2
. What length must a pendulum have on the Moon, where
g
=
1.6
m/s
2
g = 1.6\,\text{m/s}^2
g
=
1.6
m/s
2
, so that it has the
same period
as the Earth pendulum? a)
0.49
m
0.49\,\text{m}
0.49
m
b)
7.4
m
7.4\,\text{m}
7.4
m
c)
0.20
m
0.20\,\text{m}
0.20
m
d)
0.16
m
0.16\,\text{m}
0.16
m
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