Velocity of Pendulum Bob

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Velocity of Pendulum Bob

### Formula

$$v=\omega\sqrt{A^2-x^2}$$

### Maximum Velocity

$$v_{max}=A\omega$$

### Terminologies

- A β†’ Angular amplitude.

- x β†’ Displacement.

### Conditions / Special Cases

Maximum velocity at mean position.

$$x=0$$

### Usage

- Used in pendulum energy problems.

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