An oscillating pendulum has a velocity of 2ms-1 at the equilibrium position O and velocity...

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An oscillating pendulum has a velocity of 2ms^-1 at the equilibrium position O and velocity at same point P. Using the diagram above, calculate the height of P above O. (Take g = 10ms²)

A. 5.0m
B. 2.0m
C. 0.4m
D. 0.2m
E. 0.1m

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

Kinetic energy at O = P.E at P 1/2mV = mgh
h = v/2g = 0.2m

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