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State the numerical value of the frequency of oscillation of a seconds’ pendulum. Does it depend on the amplitude of oscillation ?
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Answer
As we know that,
and T for a seconds’ pendulum = 2s.
So, substituting the value of T in equation above we get,
Hence, the numerical value of the frequency of oscillation of a seconds’ pendulum is 0.5 s-1.
No, it does not depend on the amplitude of oscillation.
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