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A lift is moving down with an acceleration equal to the acceleration due to gravity. A body of mass `M` kept on the floor of the lift is pulled horizontally If the coefficient of friction is `mu` then the frictional resistance offered by the body is .

A

`Mg`

B

`muMg`

C

`2muMg`

D

zero

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