Question
Question: Determine the period of oscillation of 200 g of Hg into a bent tube whose right arm forms an angle 3...
Determine the period of oscillation of 200 g of Hg into a bent tube whose right arm forms an angle 300 with the vertical as shown. The cross-sectional area of the tube is 0.5 cm2. Neglect viscosity.

A
0.68 s
B
0.74 s
C
0.8s
D
0.88 s
Answer
0.8s
Explanation
Solution
T=2πAρg(sinθ1+sinθ2)M
=
= 0.8s