After landing on an unfamiliar planet

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After landing on an unfamiliar planet, a space explorer constructs a simple pendulum of length 53.0 cm . The explorer finds that the pendulum completes 91.0 full swing cycles in a time of 136 s. What is the magnitude of the gravitational acceleration on this planet? Express your answer in meters per second per second.

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