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What is a seconds pendulum?

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  • The mass and diameter of a planet are twice those of earth. The period of oscillation of pendulum on this planet will be (if it is a second’s pendulum on earth)

    A
    `1//sqrt(2)` second
    B
    `2//sqrt(2)` second
    C
    `2sqrt(2)` seconds
    D
    `(1//2)` seconds
  • The mass and diameter of a planet are twice those of earth. The period of oscillation of pendulum on this planet will be (if it is a second's pendulum on earth )

    A
    `1//sqrt(2)` second
    B
    `2//sqrt(2)` second
    C
    2 second
    D
    (1/2) second
  • The length of a second's pendulum on the surface of Earth in 1m. What will be the length of a second's pendulum on the moon?

    A
    `(1)/(6)`m
    B
    1m
    C
    `(1)/(36)m`
    D
    36 m
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