Consider a simple pendulum, having a bob attached to a string, that oscillates under the action of the force of gravity. Suppose that the periodof oscillation of the simple pendulum depends on its length (l), mass of the bob (m) and acceleration due to gravity (g). Derive the expression for its time period using method of dimensions.

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Scalars and Vectors

Scalars and Vectors are the classification of physical quantities that are used to denote various terms in physics.