The time period of a second's pendulum inside a satellite will be

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Solution

The correct option is C infinite
time period $\propto \sqrt{\frac{l}{g}}$ , as in the satellite there will be no gravity so the time period will be infinite.(logical explanation. : without gravity there will be no force on pendulum so it will not move a bit even in infinite time.)

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The time period of a second's pendulum inside a satellite will be

The correct option is C infinitetime period ∝√lg , as in the satellite there will be no gravity so the time period will be infinite.(logical explanation. : without gravity there will be no force on pendulum so it will not move a bit even in infinite time.)

The correct option is C infinite
time period $\propto \sqrt{\frac{l}{g}}$ , as in the satellite there will be no gravity so the time period will be infinite.(logical explanation. : without gravity there will be no force on pendulum so it will not move a bit even in infinite time.)