A pendulum of length 16 feet hangs from the ceiling. Let represent the gravitational acceleration. The correct linearized differential equation for the angle, , that the swinging pendulum makes with the vertical is
Select the correct answer.
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Answer: B

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A.
B. -  
C.  
D. -  

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