alleryWhat is the approximate length of a standard seconds pendulum?
A0.25 metre
B0.50 metre
C1.00 metre
D2.00 metres
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1.00 metre
A seconds pendulum has an effective length of approximately one metre.
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