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abarnes

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Grandfather clocks often are built so that each one-way swing of the pendulum is a second. How long is the length of a simple pendulum for a 2.00 second period?
 
  A) 0.993 m
  B) 24.8 cm
  C) 101.cm
  D) 0.500 m
  E) 500. cm

Question 2

An object's length is largest when measured by an observer at rest with respect to the object.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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