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A Simple Pendulum Consists of a Ball of Mass M θ\theta

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A simple pendulum consists of a ball of mass m suspended from the ceiling using a string of length L. The ball is displaced from its equilibrium position by a small angle θ\theta . What is the magnitude of the restoring force that moves the ball toward its equilibrium position and produces simple harmonic motion?


A) kx
B) mg
C) mg(cos θ\theta )
D) mg(sin θ\theta )
E) mgL(sin θ\theta )

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