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General Knowledge · Q914

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 914

Q914

The time period of a pendulum when taken to the Moon would:

A.
Remain the same
B.
Decrease
C.
Become zero
D.
Increase
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
When the pendulum is taken to the moon, the value of 'g' will decrease and hence time period will increase. As the pendulum takes more time to complete one vibration, it will lose time.