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

A lift is moving down with acceleration a. A man in the lift drops a ball inside the lift. The acceleration of the ball as observed by the man in the lift and a man standing stationary on the ground are respectively

A
g, g
B
g-a, g-a
C
g-a, g
D
a, g

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The correct answer is:
C

Due to relative motion, acceleration of ball observed by observer in lift = (g – a) and for man on earth the acceleration remains g.

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