JEE Main & Advanced Physics Simple Harmonic Motion Question Bank Simple Pendulum

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    The length of a simple pendulum is increased by 1%. Its time period will                [MP PET 1994; RPET 2001]

    A)            Increase by 1%                    

    B)            Increase by 0.5%

    C)            Decrease by 0.5%              

    D)            Increase by 2%

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

               \[T\propto \sqrt{l}\] Þ\[\frac{\Delta T}{T}=\frac{1}{2}\frac{\Delta l}{l}=\frac{1}{2}\times 1%=0.5%\]


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