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A 1 kg pendulum is held 2 meters above the ground and released. How fast is the pendulum traveling when it reaches it's lowest point? Assume the acceleration of gravity is 10 m/s^2.
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2.22 m/s
6.32 m/s
12 m/s
14.14 m/s
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