Peoples Physics Concepts

10.3. Pendulum http://www.ck12.org

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The mass and the spring constant have now been changed. What is the new period of the mass-spring system? Can

you change the length of the pendulum to match the periods now?

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Summary

In these lessons students will learn the concepts of frequency and period. In addition students will learn how to

graph harmonic motion and how to calculate the periods of a spring mass system and a pendulum system.