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An elevator is accelerating upwards with an acceleration of `6m//s^(2)` inside it a person of mass 50 kg is standing on a weighing machine which is kept on an inclined plane having angle of inclination `60^(@)` The reading of the weighing machine is:

A

40 kg

B

160 kg

C

80 kg

D

50 kg

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