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How do you determine the gravitational acceleration on a planet where the period of a 1.90 m long pendulum is 2.78 s, and express the result in g = in m/s^2?

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

5th Edition

ISBN:9780534408961

Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Publisher:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Chapter7: Hamilton's Principle-lagrangian And Hamiltonian Dynamics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7.13P

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