A man measures the period of a simple pendulum inside a stationary lift and finds it to be T sec. If the lift accelerates upwards with an acceleration 
, then the period of the pendulum will be
A
T
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
In stationary lift 
In upward moving lift 
( 
Acceleration of lift)
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