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If the mass of the Sun were ten times smaller and the universal gravitational constant were ten times larger in magnitude, which of the following is not correct

A

Raindrops will fall faster.

B

Walking on the ground would become more difficult.

C

Time period of a simple pendulum on the Earth would decrease.

D

'g 'on the Earth will not change.

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