$A$ pendulum is suspended in a lift and its period of oscillation when the lift is stationary is $T_0$. What must be the acceleration of the lift for the period of oscillation of the pendulum to be $T_0/2$?

  • A
    $2g$ downward
  • B
    $2g$ upward
  • C
    $3g$ downward
  • D
    $3g$ upward

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