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Period of a pendulum whose bob slowly leaks liquid

The same question, asked 2 times: 9 May 2024 S1, 19 May 2026 S2. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    9 May 2024 S1

    49
    A rubber ball filled with water, having a small hole is used as the bob of a simple pendulum. The time period of such a pendulum.

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  2. Question 2

    19 May 2026 S2

    118
    A simple pendulum consists of a hollow sphere filled with mercury. As the mercury begins to leak out slowly through a small hole at the bottom, the time period of the pendulum will

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