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  10. The energy of a system in simple harmonic motion is given by E=1/2m om...

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  11. The aplitude is increased because the energy is increased.

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  12. A pendulum clock gives correct Time at the equator, Wil it gain time o...

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  13. Can a pendulum clock be used in an earth satellite?

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