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If the length of the simple pendulum is increased by $44 \%$, then what is the change in time period of pendulum
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Options:
  • A $22 \%$
  • B $20 \%$
  • C $33 \%$
  • D $44 \%$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $20 \%$
$\begin{gathered}T=2 \pi \sqrt{\frac{l}{g}} \Rightarrow \frac{T_2}{T_1}=\sqrt{\frac{I_2}{l_1}}=\sqrt{\frac{144}{100}}=\frac{12}{10} \\ \Rightarrow T_2=1.2 T_1\end{gathered}$
Hence $\%$ increase $=\frac{T_2-T_1}{T_1} \times 100=20 \%$

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