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To show that a simple pendulum executes ...

To show that a simple pendulum executes simple harmonic motion, it is necessary to assume that

A

Length of the pendulum is small

B

Mass of the pendulum is small

C

Amplitude of oscillation is small

D

Acceleration due to gravity is small

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C

When amplitude is large, motion will not remain simple harmonic.
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