A pendulum clock is set to give correct time at the sea level. This clock is moved to hill station at an altitude of $2500\, m$ above the sea level. In order to keep correct time of the hill station, the length of the pendulum

  • A

    Has to be reduced

  • B

    Has to be increasedNeeds no adjustment

  • C

    Needs no adjustment but its mass has to be increased

  • D

    Needs no adjustment but its mass has to be increased

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