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You are holding a rock tied to a string, which is an example of a pendulum. Identify and explain the proper term for each part of the pendulum in this example.
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You are holding a rock tied to a string, which is an example of a pendulum. Identify and explain the proper term for each part of the pendulum in this example.

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a chain and a weighted rock
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Step-by-step explanation:

In the diagram attached as an image:

Rock tied to a string is called bob.

The end from which the string is held is known as Point of suspension(S).

The distance between the point of suspension to the center of the gravity of the rock is the length of the pendulum(L).

You are holding a rock tied to a string, which is an example of a pendulum. Identify-example-1
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