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Angular amplitude when the maximum tension is n times the minimum tension

The same question, asked 2 times: 21 Apr 2025 S2*, 13 Apr 2026 S1. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    21 Apr 2025 S2

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    A simple pendulum oscillates with an angular amplitude θ\theta. If the maximum tension in the string is 4 times the minimum tension then the value of θ\theta is

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  2. Question 2

    13 Apr 2026 S1

    118
    A simple pendulum oscillates with an angular amplitude θ\theta. If the maximum tension in the string is twice the minimum tension then θ\theta is

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