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42.
When a rigid body is suspended vertically, and it oscillates with a small amplitude under the action of the force of gravity, the body is known as
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Frederick said:
1 decade ago
Any body mounted upon a horizontal axis so as to vibrate under the force of gravity is a compound pendulum. The motion of such a body is an angular vibration about the axis of suspension.
Vivek said:
9 years ago
Thanks for the given explanations.
Anthoniel said:
8 years ago
Thanks for the explanation.
Lalit said:
8 years ago
Thanks for the explanation.
Maharaj said:
1 decade ago
Yes it is simple pendulum how do you say compound pendulum.
Faisal mumtaz said:
7 years ago
Thanks for the answer @Amisha.
Mehebul Biswas said:
7 years ago
Thanks @Amisha.
Biswajit ghosh said:
1 decade ago
What is compound pendulam?
Sravan said:
1 decade ago
Its oscillating as freely after releasing from certain distance then it called as simple pendulum?
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