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Asked in JEE Main 2002 · Wire, tunnel and contact-loss systems
The swing behaves as a pendulum whose effective length runs from the pivot to the centre of mass of the child.
Standing up raises the centre of mass, shortening the effective length, and T∝√L, so the period decreases.
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