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A man of weight $80\, kg$ is standing in an elevator which is moving with an acceleration of $6\,\,m/{s^2}$ in upward direction. The apparent weight of the man will be  ......... $N$ $(g = 10\,m/{s^2})$

A

$1480$

B

$1280$

C

$1380 $

D

None of these

A man of weight $80\, kg$ is standing in an elevator which is moving with an acceleration of $6\,\,m/{s^2}$ in upward direction. The apparent weight of the man will be  ......... $N$ $(g = 10\,m/{s^2})$

The apparent weight of man,

$R = m(g + a) = 80(10 + 6) = 1280\,N$