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AP Physics C: Mechanics/Unit 7 – Oscillations
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Compound Pendulum Angular Acceleration

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A compound pendulum has a moment of inertia of I = 2.0 kg·m² about its pivot, and its center of mass is located 0.5 m from the pivot. If the pendulum is displaced from equilibrium by an angle of θ = 0.1 rad, what is the magnitude of its initial angular acceleration?

A

0.98 rad/s²

B

0.49 rad/s²

C

4.9 rad/s²

D

0.245 rad/s²

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