For an angular amplitude of

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Problem

For an angular amplitude of 8∘8^{\circ}, calculate the percentage error introduced if sin⁡θ\sin\theta is replaced by θ\theta in the analysis of a simple pendulum. (Take θ\theta in radians for the calculation; give the answer correct to two significant figures.)

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