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What is the number of degrees of freedom for an oscillating simple pendulum?
PhysicsOscillationsAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2021 (23 Aug Shift 1)
Options:
  • A One
  • B Two
  • C Three
  • D More than three
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Two
In case of simple pendulum, there will be 2 degree of freedom :
1 translational on the arc of bob and 1 rotational about string of pendulum.

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