The PE of a simple pendulum is maximum when it is :
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a
at the turning points of the oscillation
b
at the equilibrium
c
in between the above two cases
d
at any position it has always a fixed value
answer is A.
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The potential energy of a simple pendulum is maximum at the highest vertical position compared to the equilibrium position. Hence maximum P.E. occurs at the turning points for the oscillation of the pendulum.