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The period of a simple pendulum depends on gravity and on its:

ALustre
BLining
CLattice
DLength
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Length
1. The mass of the bob does not matter. 2. A longer string swings more slowly. 3. So it depends on the length. _Source: OpenStax University Physics Volume 1, Chapter 15, Oscillations._
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