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If the metal bob of a simple pendulum is replaced by a wooden bob, then its time period will

A

increase

B

decrease

C

remain the same

D

may increase or decrease

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The correct Answer is:
C

(c) Time period will remains the same because time period simple pendulum T is independent of mass of the bob.
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