Pendulum A has length L and a bob of mass M at its end. Pendulum B has length L/4 and a bob of mass M/9 at its end. If both pendulums are set in motion with small amplitude oscillations, what is the ratio of their frequencies fA/fB? A. 2/1 B. 1/4 C. 1/2 D. 2/3 O A OB

Pendulum A has length L and a bob of mass M at its end. Pendulum B has length L/4 and a bob of mass M/9 at its end. If both pendulums are set in motion with small amplitude oscillations, what is the ratio of their frequencies fA/fB? A. 2/1 B. 1/4 C. 1/2 D. 2/3 O A OB

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter12: Oscillatory Motion

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