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A simple pendulum is oscillating in a lift. If the lift starts moving upwards with a uniform acceleration, the period will

A

remain unaffected

B

be shorter

C

be longer

D

may be shorter or longer, depending on the magnitude of acceleration

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B
`T=2pisqrt((L)/(g+a))`
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