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Transcribed Image Text:Q. 2: Derive a relation for the time period of a simple pendulum using dimensional analysis. The
various possible factors on which the time period T may depend upon
a) Length of pendulum (I)
b) Mass of the bob (m)
c) Angle 0.
d) Accerlation due to gravity.
Find the relation for the time period.
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