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Description
At the end of this activity, students should be able to: – explain the theory of the simple gravity pendulum and the physical pendulum – describe the movement of a simple pendulum – state the changes in the force which cause a pendulum to oscillate – explain on what quantities the period of a simple and a physical pendulum depend – determine the gravitational acceleration given the T(L) measurement for a ball pendulum – describe the concept of a Foucault pendulum.