In a pendulum, when the bob moves from one position and comes back to the same position, it is said to complete

(a) one revolution
(b) one rotation
(c) one frequency
(d) one oscillation

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(d) One oscillation.
In a pendulum, the bob is said to complete one oscillation, when it moves from one position and comes back to the same position.

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In a pendulum, when the bob moves from one position and comes back to the same position, it is said to complete (a) one revolution (b) one rotation (c) one frequency (d) one oscillation

(d) One oscillation. In a pendulum, the bob is said to complete one oscillation, when it moves from one position and comes back to the same position.

In a pendulum, when the bob moves from one position and comes back to the same position, it is said to complete

(a) one revolution
(b) one rotation
(c) one frequency
(d) one oscillation

(d) One oscillation.
In a pendulum, the bob is said to complete one oscillation, when it moves from one position and comes back to the same position.