Reason Moon is much smaller as compare to earth. Assertion When a simple pendulum is made to oscillates on the surface of moon, its time period increase. When a simple pendulum is made to oscillates on the surface of moon, its time period increase.
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Correct option is B. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion $$T=2\pi \sqrt{\dfrac{l}{g}}$$ .On moon, g is much smaller compared to g on earth. Therefore, $$T$$ increases.
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