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Will a pendulum gain or lose time when taken to the top of a hill?

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Value of acceleration due to gravity decreases at the top of the hill. Time period of a simple pendulum is given by:

T = \(2\pi\sqrt{\frac{l}{g}}\)

Decrease in g means, increase in T, i.e., the pendulum takes more time to complete vibration, it implies that it will lose time.

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