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Question
Define the time period of a simple pendulum,
Solution
The time taken by a sim pie pendulum for oscillation is known as the time period of a simple pendulum.
`"T"=2root(pi)(l/g)`
Where T is the time period,
l is the length of the pendulum,
g is the acceleration due to gravity
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