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Question 8

Which of the following will reduce the frequency of oscillation of a simple pendulum?

  • A.Increasing the mass of the bob
  • B.Decreasing the mass of the bob
  • C.Increasing the length of the string
  • D.Decreasing the length of the string
  • E.Increasing the amplitude of oscillation
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1992
Question no.
#8
Type
Objective
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