$A$ man has a mass of $80 \text{ kg}$. He stands on a weighing scale in a lift which is moving upwards with a uniform acceleration of $6 \text{ m/s}^2$. What would be his apparent weight in $\text{kg}$? (Take $g = 10 \text{ m/s}^2$)
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- B$48 \text{ kg}$
- C$120 \text{ kg}$
- D$128 \text{ kg}$
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