The time period of a simple pendulum inside a stationary lift is $\sqrt{3} \ s$. When the lift moves upwards with an acceleration $g/3$,the new time period will be ($g=$ acceleration due to gravity).

  • A
    $1.5 \ s$
  • B
    $2 \ s$
  • C
    $\sqrt{3} \ s$
  • D
    $3 \ s$

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