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A simple pendulum of length l is suspended throught the ceiling of an elevator. Find the time period of small oscilations if the elevator a. is going up with an acceleration `a_0`. b. is going down with an acceleration `a_0` and c. is moving with a uniform velocity.

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`(a) 2pisqrt((l)/(a_(0)+g)),(b) 2pisqrt((l)/(g-g_(0))),( c) 2pisqrt((l)/(g))`
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