Find the magnitude of the gravitational acceleration

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After landing on an unfamiliar planet, a space explorer constructs a simple pendulum of length 50.0cm. The explorer finds that the pendulum completes 109 full swing cycles in a time of 137 s.

What is the magnitude of the gravitational acceleration on this planet?

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