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A man of mass 80 kg is travelling in a lift. The reaction between the floor of the lift and the man when the lift is accelerating upwards at `4 m//s^2` and the acceleration due to gravity `g=9.81 m//s^2`, is equal to :

A

884.8 N

B

784.8 N

C

464 N

D

1104.8 N

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