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The acceleration due to gravity on the moon is 1.62 m/s^2. What is the length of a pendulum whose period on the moon matches the period of a 1.90-m-long pendulum on the earth? Length in meters

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  1. If L is the required length:

    2pi sqrt(L / 1.62) = 2pi sqrt(1.90 / 9.81)

    L / 1.62 = 1.90 / 9.81

    L = 1.62 * 1.90 / 9.81

    = 0.314 m.

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