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Here are the key steps to find the period of a simple pendulum: 1. Set up the pendulum with a fixed length string or thread and attach a bob. Ensure the bob can swing freely without any friction. 2. Displace the bob to one side and release it so it starts to oscillate. 3. Use a stopwatch to time 10 complete oscillations (10 swings from one side to the other). 4. Calculate the average time period by dividing the total time by 10 oscillations. 5. Repeat the process 2-3 times and calculate the average

Author
Atifa Omer
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