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A simple pendulum takes 32 s to complete 20 oscillations. What is the time period of the pendulum?

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Total time = 32 seconds
Number of oscillations = 20

Time period = Total time ÷ Number of oscillations
Time period = 32 ÷ 20 = 1.6 seconds

So, the time period of the pendulum is 1.6 seconds.

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