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The amplitude of oscillation of a simple pendulum bob diminishes slowly because ____________

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A Energy is applied by some external agencies
B Frictional forces dissipate the energy of motion
C The frequency of oscillation increases with the mass of the bob
D The frequency of oscillation varies with time
E The period of oscillation varies with time.

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The amplitude and the frequency of an oscillating pendulum decrease gradually with time.

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