Timed swing
Classical Mechanics
Level
2
Assuming that this pendulum is indeed on Earth, what is the period of a simple pendulum
4ft long in seconds?
The answer is 2.2.
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T = 2 π g l
where, T is time period,
l is length of the pendulum,
g is gravitational acceleration.