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The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum is T = 
. Measured value of L is 20.0 cm known to 1 mm accuracy and time for 100 oscillations of the pendulum is found to be 90s using a wrist watch of 1s resolution. The accuracy in the determination of g is :
. Measured value of L is 20.0 cm known to 1 mm accuracy and time for 100 oscillations of the pendulum is found to be 90s using a wrist watch of 1s resolution. The accuracy in the determination of g is :Options
A.1 %
B.5 %
C.2 %
D.3 %
× 100 = 2.722% ≈ 3%More Errors in measurement Questions
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