$A$ man is standing on a weighing machine placed in a lift. When stationary,his weight is recorded as $40 \, kg$. If the lift is accelerated upwards with an acceleration of $2 \, m/s^2$,then the weight recorded in the machine will be .......... $kg$ $(g = 10 \, m/s^2)$.

  • A
    $32$
  • B
    $40$
  • C
    $42$
  • D
    $48$

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