Practice Simple Pendulum (Small-Angle Approximation) - 1.3 | Theme C: Wave Behaviour | IB MYP Grade 11 Physics
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Question 1

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What is the formula for the period of a simple pendulum?

💡 Hint: Relates period with length and gravitational acceleration.

Question 2

Easy

How does the potential energy change as the pendulum swings?

💡 Hint: Think about the height of the pendulum bob.

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Question 1

What is the period of a simple pendulum dependent on?

  • Mass of the bob
  • Length of the string
  • Angle of release

💡 Hint: Check the formulas you learned!

Question 2

True or False: The restoring force in a simple pendulum is independent of gravity.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about whether gravity affects the motion.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A student wants to build a pendulum with a period of 3 seconds. What length should they use for their pendulum in meters?

💡 Hint: Remember to square the period before dividing!

Question 2

If the pendulum swings through an angle of 15 degrees, which part of the simple pendulum calculations would not hold true and why?

💡 Hint: Consider how accuracy changes as angles increase.

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