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title: "A \\(10 \\, \\text{meter}\\) long pendulum on the earth, is set into motion by releasing it from a maximum angle of less than \\(10^\\circ\\) relative to the vertical. At what time \\(t\\) will the pendulum have fallen to a perfectly vertical orientation?"
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# A \(10 \, \text{meter}\) long pendulum on the earth, is set into motion by releasing it from a maximum angle of less than \(10^\circ\) relative to the vertical. At what time \(t\) will the pendulum have fallen to a perfectly vertical orientation?

A \(10 \, \text{meter}\) long pendulum on the earth, is set into motion by releasing it from a maximum angle of less than \(10^\circ\) relative to the vertical. At what time \(t\) will the pendulum have fallen to a perfectly vertical orientation?

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