
Pendulum
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Physics
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a pendulum?
Back
A pendulum is a weight (bob) attached to a string or rod that swings back and forth under the influence of gravity.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the bob of a pendulum?
Back
The bob is the mass or weight at the end of the pendulum that swings.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
At which point in the swing of a pendulum is the bob moving fastest?
Back
At the bottom of the arc.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What factors affect the period of a pendulum?
Back
The length of the pendulum and the acceleration due to gravity affect the period; mass does not.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the period of a pendulum as its length increases?
Back
The period increases.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the period of a pendulum?
Back
The time it takes to complete one full cycle (one complete to and fro motion).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between the length of a pendulum and its period?
Back
Longer pendulums have longer periods; they take more time to swing back and forth.
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