Statement I: In downward accelerated motion of lift, apparent weight of a body decreases.
Statement II: When the lift moves with uniform velocity, the man in the lift will feel weightlessness.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
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Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect. For downward accelerated motion of the
lift, apparent weight,
Now, for uniform motion, 

Therefore, when the lift move with uniform velocity the man will feel a weight equal to its original weight mg.
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