Answer the following questions related to a simple pendulum performing small oscillations.
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Problem
Answer the following questions related to a simple pendulum performing small oscillations.
(i) State any two assumptions made while deriving the expression for its time period.
(ii) Write the expression for the time period and clearly identify each physical quantity appearing in it.
(iii) Explain why the mass of the bob does not appear in this expression.