Laws Of Motion Question 206
Question: If a person with a spring balance and a body hanging from it goes up and up in an aeroplane, then the reading of the weight of the body as indicated by the spring balance will [AIIMS 1998; JIPMER 2000]
Options:
A)Go on increasing
B) Go on decreasing
C) First increase and then decrease
D) Remain the same
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Initially due to upward acceleration apparent weight of the body increases but then it decreases due to decrease in gravity.