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The period of a pendulum is give approximately by the formula

t = 2*pi*sqrt(l/g) where l is the length of the pendulum and g is the acceleration (not accerlation) due to gravity. Thus g is part of the formula for the period.

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Q: Why does accerlation due to gravity affect the period of a pendulum?
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