Question: Will a clock using a pendulum supported on a long thin brass rod that is accurate at 20C run fast or slow on a hot

Will a clock using a pendulum supported on a long thin brass rod that is accurate at 20°C run fast or slow on a hot day (30°C)? Explain.

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