The mass and diameter of a planet are twice those of earth. What will be the period of oscillation of a pendulum on this planet if it is a seconds pendulum on earth ?

  • A

    $\sqrt{2}$ second

  • B

    $2 \sqrt{2}$ seconds

  • C

    $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$ second

  • D

    $\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}$ second

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