COLLEGE PHYSICS,V.2
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Chapter 10, Problem 12P
A grandfather clock is controlled by a swinging brass pendulum that is 1.3 m long at a temperature of 20.0°C. (a) What is the length of the pendulum rod when the temperature drops to 0.0°C? (b) If a pendulum’s period is given by
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A grandfather clock is controlled by a swinging brass pendulum that is 1.3 m long at a temperature of 20.0°C. (a) What is the length of the pendulum rod when the temperature drops to 0.0°C? (b) If a pendulum’s period is given by T = 2π√L/g, where L is its length, does the change in length of the rod cause the clock to run fast or slow?
A grandfather clock is controlled by a swinging brass pendulum that is 1.6 m long at a temperature of 35°C.
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(a) What is the length of the pendulum rod when the temperature drops to 0.0C? (Give your answer to at least four significant figures.)
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COLLEGE PHYSICS,V.2
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