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A simple pendulum has a time period T1. When its point of suspension is moved vertically upwards according to as y = kt2, where y is the vertical distance covered and k = 1 ms−2, its time period becomes T2. Then, T `"T"_1^2/"T"_2^2` is (g = 10 ms−2)
Options
`5/6`
`11/10`
`6/5`
`5/4`
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Solution
`6/5`
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