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Why do the pendulum clocks go slow in summer and fast in winter?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Pendulum Clock**: A pendulum clock operates based on the oscillation of a pendulum. The time period (T) of a simple pendulum is given by the formula: \[ T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{L}{g}} \] where: - \( T \) = time period of the pendulum ...
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