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Two simple pendulums whose lengths are and are suspended side by side. their bobs are pulled together and then released. After how many minimum oscillation of the longer pendulum will the two be in phase again

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Let and are the time of the two pendulum
and     because

Let at , they start swinging together. SInce their time periods are different, the swinging will not be in unison always. Only when number of complete oscillation differs by an integer, the two pendulum will again begin to swing together.
Let longer length pendulum complete oscillation and shorter length pendulum complete oscillation for the incision swinging, 

then

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Two simple pendulums whose lengths are and are suspended side by side. their bobs are pulled together and then released. After how many minimum oscillation of the longer pendulum will the two be in phase again
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