$A$ spring balance is attached to the ceiling of a lift. $A$ man hangs his bag on the spring and the spring reads $49 \, N$,when the lift is stationary. If the lift moves downward with an acceleration of $5 \, m/s^2$,the reading of the spring balance will be .......... $N$.
- A$49$
- B$24$
- C$74$
- D$15$
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