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Find the angle in radian through which a pendulum swings if its length is 75 cm and the tip describes an arc of length 15 cm

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Find the angle in radian through which a pendulum swings if its length is 75 cm and the tip describes an arc of length

15 cm

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Solution

We know:
Radius = 75 cm
Length of the arc = 15 cm

Now,

\[\theta = \frac{\text{Arc }}{\text{Radius}}\]

\[ = \frac{15}{75}\]

\[ = \frac{1}{5}\text{ radian }\]

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