If a man of mass $50 \,kg$ is in a lift moving down with an acceleration equal to acceleration due to gravity, then the apparent weight of the man is

  • A
    $0$
  • B
    $100 \,N$
  • C
    $25 \,N$
  • D
    $5 \,N$

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