What happens to the time period of a simple pendulum when it is taken to the moon's surface from the earth's surface?

  • A
    It increases.
  • B
    It decreases.
  • C
    It remains the same.
  • D
    It becomes zero.

Explore More

Similar Questions

What is the number of degrees of freedom for an oscillating simple pendulum?

$A$ simple pendulum with a bob of mass $40 \ g$ and charge $+2 \ \mu C$ makes $20$ oscillations in $44 \ s$. $A$ vertical electric field of magnitude $4.2 \times 10^4 \ NC^{-1}$ pointing downward is applied. The time taken by the pendulum to make $15$ oscillations in the electric field is (acceleration due to gravity $= 10 \ ms^{-2}$) (in $s$)

The period of a simple pendulum gets doubled when

Which vector in the figures best represents the acceleration of a pendulum mass at the intermediate point in its swing?

The graph between the time period $(T)$ and the length $(l)$ of a simple pendulum is

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo