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JEE Main 8 January 2020, Shift 2, Physics Q1

Question 1 of 75 in this shift, Physics question 1 of 25, Section A.

A simple pendulum is being used to determine the value of gravitational acceleration gg at a certain place. The length of the pendulum is 25.0 cm25.0\ \mathrm{cm} and a stop watch with 1 s1\ \mathrm{s} resolution measures the time taken for 40 oscillations to be 50 s50\ \mathrm{s}. The accuracy in gg is :
  1. (1)3.40%3.40\%
  2. (2)2.40%2.40\%
  3. (3)4.40%4.40\%Official answer
  4. (4)5.40%5.40\%

Official answer

Option 3

NTA final key (Jan 2020).

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Question text from the official JEE Main paper published by NTA; answer from the final answer key. Chapter, topic and idea tags, difficulty and skill are Lumi’s. Lumi analyses 108 of the 174 JEE Main shifts held from 2017 to 2026.