To show that a simple pendulum executes simple harmonic motion, i… - Vidyadip

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To show that a simple pendulum executes simple harmonic motion, it is necessary to assume that

A
Length of the pendulum is small
B
Mass of the pendulum is small
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Amplitude of oscillation is small
D
Acceleration due to gravity is small

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Answer

Correct option: C.

Amplitude of oscillation is small

(c) If amplitude is large motion will not remain simple harmonic.

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