Simple and Compound Pendulum
Important Questions on Simple and Compound Pendulum
A disc of radius is suspended from its circumference and made to oscillate. Its length equivalent to a simple pendulum will be

A disc of radius is suspended from its circumference and made to oscillate. Its time period will be:

A ring of radius is suspended from its circumference and is made to oscillate about a horizontal axis in a vertical plane. The length equivalent to a simple pendulum will be

For a compound pendulum, the maximum time period is

The distance between the points of suspension and centre of oscillation for a compound pendulum is , and radius of gyration is . Its time period is ?

The distance of point of a compound pendulum from its centre of gravity is , the time period of oscillation relative to this point is . If , the relation between and will be,

In the compound pendulum, the minimum period of oscillation will be,

The distance between the point of suspension and the centre of gravity of a compound pendulum is and the radius of gyration about the horizontal axis through the centre of gravity is . Then, its time period will be,

The time period of oscillation of a simple pendulum having length and mass of the bob is given as . If the length of the pendulum is increased to and the mass of the bob is increased to , then which one of the following is the new time period of oscillation?

The time period of a simple pendulum is given by, . In an experiment, the length of the pendulum is increased by while the acceleration due to gravity is also increased by . The time period will,

A box placed on a smooth inclined plane is free to move. Find the time period of oscillation of the simple pendulum attached to the ceiling of the box.

If the length of a simple pendulum is comparable to the radius of the earth, then find the time period for oscillation.

A simple pendulum attached to the ceiling of a stationary lift has a time period . The distance covered by the lift moving upwards varies with time as, , where is in and in . If , then the time period of the pendulum will be,

A simple pendulum is suspended from the ceiling of a lift. When the lift is at rest, its time period is . With what acceleration should the lift be accelerated upwards in order to reduce its period to ? ( is the acceleration due to gravity)

A metre stick swinging about its one end oscillates with frequency . If the bottom half of the stick was cut off, then its new oscillation frequency will be:

The bob of a simple pendulum executes simple harmonic motion in water with a period , while the period of oscillation of the bob is in air. Neglecting frictional force of water and given that the density of the bob is , which relationship between and is true?

If the length of second pendulum is increased by , how many seconds it will lose per day?

What is the effect on the time period of a simple pendulum if the mass of the bob is doubled?

