A pendulum when on Earth has a period of 1.00 s. When transported to the moon, where the gravitational acceleration is 1/6 that on Earth, the period of the pendulum would be:

A. 4.1 s
B. 1.00 s
C. 2.4 s
D. 4.1 s


D. 4.1 s

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