The period of simple pendulum is measured as $T$ in a stationary lift. If the lift moves upwards with an acceleration of $5\, g$, the period will be

  • A

    The same

  • B

    Increased by $3/5$

  • C

    Decreased by $2/3$ times

  • D

    None of the above

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