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Why does mass not affect the period of a pendulum
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Why does mass not affect the period of a pendulum

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if mass increases, so does the force on the pendulum but acceleration remains the same because of the effect in gravity. because acceleration remains the same...so does the time which the acceleration occurs.... 
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