Physics of Everyday Phenomena
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259894008
Author: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet Brosing Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6, Problem 19E
The frequency of oscillation of a pendulum is 16 cycles/s. What is the period of oscillation?
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