$A$ mass $1\, kg$ is suspended by a thread. It is
$(i)$ lifted up with an acceleration $4.9\, m/s^2$
$(ii)$ lowered with an acceleration $4.9\, m/s^2$.
The ratio of the tensions is

  • A
    $3:1$
  • B
    $1:3$
  • C
    $1:2$
  • D
    $2:1$

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