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A classic experiment that still fascinates people is the pendulum. Galileo first performed this experiment many centuries ago and found that the pendulum continued to swing for the same length of time regardless of the starting angle. I decided to test this result for a science fair to experience the phenomenon myself. A report would go as follows. Title: Testing a Pendulum Purpose: To determine if the starting angle of a pendulum has an effect on the length of time the pendulum swings Research: This experiment was performed by the famous astronomer Galileo who found that a pendulum swings...