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Can a pendulum clock be used inside an artificial satellite?

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To determine whether a pendulum clock can be used inside an artificial satellite, we need to analyze the conditions affecting the pendulum's operation in space. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Pendulum's Function**: - A pendulum clock operates based on the principle of simple harmonic motion (SHM). The time period (T) of a pendulum is given by the formula: \[ T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{L}{g}} ...
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