Question: A pendulum with a length of 2.0m is pulled back until it makes an angle of 35.0 to the vertical. a. What is the

A pendulum with a length of 2.0m is pulled back until it 

A pendulum with a length of 2.0m is pulled back until it makes an angle of 35.0 to the vertical. a. What is the pendulums height above equilibrium position? b. What is the maximum speed the pendulum will achieve? c. What is the angle of the pendulum(with respect to the vertical) when it is moving at a speed of 1.5m/s?

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a To determine the pendulums height above the equilibrium position we can use trigonometry The height h can be calculated as h L L cos where L is the ... View full answer

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