Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
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Chapter 16, Problem 55P
A clock with a brass pendulum has a period of 1.000 s at 20.0°C. If the temperature increases to 30.0°C, (a) by how much does the period change and (b) how much time does the clock gain or lose in one week?
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