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Two equal masses are kept on the pans of a simple balance in a lift acceleration upward. Then.

A

Pans will remain at the same level

B

Nothing can be said as data is incomplete

C

left side pan will lower down.

D

Right side pan will lower down.

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A

Both masses will experience same force.
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