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Pendulum Amplitude and Period

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When the amplitude of a pendulum decreases to half its initial value, the period will have:

a. Halved
b. Doubled
c. Remain the same

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This solution is provided in 37 words in an attached .doc file. It gives the equation of the period of a pendulum and shows what happens to that when amplitude is halved.

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