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Simple Harmonic Motion of Pendulums
17. Periodic Motion / Simple Harmonic Motion of Pendulums / Problem 6

A 2.30 kg acrylic disk with 30.0 cm radius is suspended by a metal hook through a hole 5.00 cm from its edge, allowing it to swing as a pendulum. What is the period of its small oscillations?


Diagram of a pendulum with a 2.30 kg disk and 30.0 cm radius, showing dimensions and hook position.

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