what is the period in seconds of a simple pendulum of length 3 meters? use the gravitational constant g = 9.8 m/s^2 and round your answer to two decimal places.

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mathmale · Answer

Do you know a formula from physics for the period of a pendulum of given length?  If not, please google "period of a pendulum."  You'll find the formula that way.

sshayer · Answer

$$T=2 \pi \sqrt{\frac{ l }{ g }}$$
l=3 meter.
g=9.8 m/s^2
find T

avrii · Answer

so the answer would be 3.48 ?

sshayer · Answer

correct.