Which of the following statements is not true ? In the case of a simple pendulum for small amplitudes the period of oscillation is
  • A
    Directly proportional to square root of the length of the pendulum
  • B
    Inversely proportional to the square root of the acceleration due to gravity
  • C
    Dependent on the mass, size and material of the bob
  • D
    Independent of the amplitude
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