A pendulum with a length of 35 cm swings back and forth as shown in the...

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A pendulum with a length of 35 cm swings back and forth as shownin the figure above, at each turn around point it stops and itstarts accelerating until reaching maxium velocity at the botton(equilibrium position), at which point it starts slowing down. Ifthe maximum angle is 48 degrees, what is its maximum velocity inm/s? (Use g = 10.0 m/s2 and assume there is no friction)

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Consider the imageTo solve this problem we will apply conservation of energyLet us first calculate some distances using trigonometryandLet    See Answer
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