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AP Physics C: Mechanics/Unit 7 – Oscillations
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Physical Pendulum Period and Radius of Gyration

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A physical pendulum, oscillating with a small amplitude about a fixed pivot, has a period T. The pendulum’s radius of gyration about this pivot is h. If the pendulum is moved to a new parallel pivot located at a distance h from the original one, what is its new period of oscillation?

A

2T

B

T

C

T/√2

D

T√(2d/(d + k))

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