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In a laboratory experiment with simple pendulum it was found it took 36 s to complete 20 oscillations when the effective length was kept that 80 cm. Calculate the acceleration due to gravity from these data.

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To calculate the acceleration due to gravity using the data from the simple pendulum experiment, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Determine the Time Period (T)**: - The total time for 20 oscillations is given as 36 seconds. - To find the time period for one oscillation, we divide the total time by the number of oscillations: \[ ...
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