The weight of a man in a lift moving with the same acceleration upwards is $608 \ N$,while the weight of the same man in the lift moving downwards with the same acceleration is $368 \ N$. His normal weight is ............ $N$.

  • A
    $480$
  • B
    $488$
  • C
    $588$
  • D
    $240$

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