JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

In a simple pendulum experiment for determination of acceleration due to gravity time taken for oscillations is measured by using a watch of second least count. The mean value of time taken comes out to be. The length of pendulum is measured by using a meter scale of least count and the value obtained is The percentage error in the determination of is close to:

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Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Correct answer: D

Solution

(d) We have

or


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