The apparent weight of a girl of mass $30 \ kg$ when she is in a lift moving vertically upwards with an acceleration of $2 \ m \ s^{-2}$ is (Acceleration due to gravity $= 10 \ m \ s^{-2}$) (in $N$)

  • A
    $60$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $240$
  • D
    $360$

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