SOLUTION: A pendulum has a period of 8 seconds. Calculate the length

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Question 580625: A pendulum has a period of 8 seconds. Calculate the length

Answer by dfrazzetto(283)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For a simple pendulum:

T=8 seconds
g=9.8m/s2




L = 15.9 m

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