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Question
Define the terms : time period as related to a simple pendulum.
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Solution 1
Time period: This is the time taken to complete one oscillation. It is measured in second (s).
Solution 2
Time period - The time taken by a simple pendulum for oscillation is known as the time period of a simple pendulum.
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