2001/06/28 by P. Arun, Arun, P., Naveen Gaur +1
Physics and Astronomy · #Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies #FOS: Physical sciences #General Physics (physics.gen-ph) #Physics Education (physics.ed-ph) #physics.ed-ph #physics.gen-ph
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The simple pendulum is one of the first experiments that students of higher physics do. There are certain precautions which the students are asked to take while performing the experiment. In this note we will try to explain as to why these precautions are taken up and what will happen if we relax them.