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Question: After landing on an unfamiliar planet, a space explorer constructs a simple pendulum of length 53.0 cm. The pendelum completes 104 full swing cycles in a time of 127 seconds.  What is the magnitude of the gravitational acceleration on this planet? Express in m/s^2.

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