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When the mass on the end of the pendulum was changed, the period of the pendulum's swing remained largely unaffected, as the period is primarily determined by the length of the pendulum rather than its mass. However, increasing the mass could lead to greater kinetic energy and a more noticeable amplitude in the swing, while decreasing the mass might result in a less pronounced swing. In practical terms, heavier masses may also introduce more friction and air resistance, affecting the overall motion slightly.
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WHAT IS the term for the mass at the end of a pendulum?
The mass at the end of the pendulum is the bob
Which factor affects the period of the pendulum?
The period of a pendulum is affected by the angle created by the swing of the pendulum, the length of the attachment to the mass, and the weight of the mass on the end of the pendulum.
The weight on a pendulum is called?
The weight on a pendulum is a 'mass' or a 'bob'.
What is the bob of a pendulum?
The bob of a pendulum is the mass or weight located at the bottom end of the pendulum that swings back and forth. It helps determine the period of the pendulum's motion and influences its overall behavior.
Why do you place the heavy mass at one end in a katers pendulum?
In a Kater's pendulum, the heavy mass is placed at one end to lower the center of mass of the pendulum system. This helps in reducing the effect of air resistance and friction, allowing the pendulum to swing more freely and with less interference. By lowering the center of mass, the period of the pendulum becomes more consistent and accurate, making it a reliable tool for measuring gravitational acceleration.
What happens to the period of a pendulum if you double the mass on the end of the string but keep all other factors the same?
If you double the mass on the end of the string while keeping all other factors the same, the period of the pendulum will remain unchanged. The period of a pendulum is independent of the mass attached to it as long as the length and gravitational acceleration remain constant.
How does the mass of a pendulum effect the speed it goes?
The mass of a pendulum does not affect its speed. The speed at which a pendulum swings is determined by its length and the acceleration due to gravity. A heavier pendulum will have more inertia, which means it requires more force to set it in motion, but once it is in motion, its speed will be the same regardless of its mass.
What factors affect the period of a pendulum?
In a simple pendulum, with its entire mass concentrated at the end of a string, the period depends on the distance of the mass from the pivot point. A physical pendulum's period is affected by the distance of the centre-of-gravity of the pendulum arm to the pivot point, its mass and its moment of inertia about the pivot point. In real life the pendulum period can also be affected by air resistance, temperature changes etc.
What is the period of a pedelum?
The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum displaced by a small angle is: T = (2*PI) * SquareRoot(L/g) where T is the period in seconds, L is the length of the string, and g is the gravitional field strength = 9.81 N/Kg. This equation is for a simple pendulum only. A simple pendulum is an idealised pendulum consisting of a point mass at the end of an inextensible, massless, frictionless string. You can use the simple pendulum model for any pendulum whose bob mass is much geater than the length of the string. For a physical (or real) pendulum: T = (2*PI) * SquareRoot( I/(mgr) ) where I is the moment of inertia, m is the mass of the centre of mass, g is the gravitational field strength and r is distance to the pivot from the centre of mass. This equation is for a pendulum whose mass is distributed not just at the bob, but throughout the pendulum. For example, a swinging plank of wood. If the pendulum resembles a point mass on the end of a string, then use the first equation.
What is a pendulum bob?
The bob is the weight on the end of the pendulum.
How Can a compound pendulum be treated as a simple pendulum?
the period T of a rigid-body compound pendulum for small angles is given byT=2π√I/mgRwhere I is the moment of inertia of the pendulum about the pivot point, m is the mass of the pendulum, and R is the distance between the pivot point and the center of mass of the pendulum.For example, for a pendulum made of a rigid uniform rod of length L pivoted at its end, I = (1/3)mL2. The center of mass is located in the center of the rod, so R = L/2. Substituting these values into the above equation gives T = 2π√2L/3g. This shows that a rigid rod pendulum has the same period as a simple pendulum of 2/3 its length.
Does the pendulum had energy before you let go of the mass?
Yes, the pendulum has potential energy if you hold it at one end of its swing. If released, the pendulum starts to oscillate. During each cycle the potential energy is converted to kinetic energy and back again - twice.
