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The maximum tension in the string of a simple pendulum is 1.2 times the minimum tenstion. If `0_(0)` is the angular amplitude, then `0_(0)` is

A

`(1)/(2)`

B

`(3)/(5)`

C

`(3)/(4)`

D

`(2)/(3)`

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B

`(l_(2))/(l_(1))=(g_(2))/(g_(1))=(1)/(6)`
`l_(2)=(1)/(6)m`
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