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Physics Newton's Laws of Motion Second Law of Motion MCQ (Single Correct)

If a person with a spring balance and a body hanging from it goes up and up in an aeroplane, then the reading of the weight of the body as indicated by the spring balance will

A
Go on increasing
B
Go on decreasing
C
First increase and then decrease
D
Remain the same

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The correct answer is:
C

Initially due to upward acceleration apparent weight of the body increases but then it decreases due to decrease in gravity.

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