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When a simple pendulum is taken from the
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When a simple pendulum is taken from the Equator to the Pole, its period of oscillation will :
A
increase
B
decrease
C
remains same
D
can't say
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Correct option is B)
Time period of simple pendulum is given by
T
=
2
π
g
l
where
l
is the length of the pendulum and
g
is the acceleration due to gravity.
We know that
g
p
o
l
e
>
g
e
q
u
a
t
o
r
⟹
T
p
o
l
e
<
T
e
q
u
a
t
o
r
Thus time period of simple pendulum decreases when it is taken from equator to pole.
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