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A clock pendulum made of invar has a period of 2 s at 20oC.If the clock is used in a climate where average temperature is 40oC, what correction (in seconds) may be necessary at the end of 10 days to the time given by clock? αinvar =7×10−7C−1, day =8.64×104s

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Detailed Solution

T=2πlg⇒ΔTT=12Δll=12αΔθ⇒ΔT=T2(αΔθ)=10×8.64×1042×7×10-7×20=6s
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