Let $l_1$ be the length of a simple pendulum. Its length changes to $l_2$ to increase the periodic time by $20 \%$. The ratio $\frac{l_2}{l_1}$ is:

  • A
    $1.22$
  • B
    $1.33$
  • C
    $1.44$
  • D
    $1.55$

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