when taken to the top of a mountain, a clock will go fast
or go slow or no change or stop ?

Answer Posted / arun k s

Go slow if it is a pendulum clock, because when altitude
increases, gravitational force decreases. This will
increase the time period of the pendulum, which takes more
time to swing than earlier.

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