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A body of mass 10kg is placed in a lift moving upward with an acceleration of 2m/s2. The apparent weight of body is (g=9.8m/s2)

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118N
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78N
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98N
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D
198N
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Solution

The correct option is A 118N
Given,
a=2m/s2
g=9.8m/s2
m=10kg
When a lift is moving upward , then the apparent weight of the body is
W=m(g+a)
W=10(9.8+2)=118N
The correct option is A.

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