A man is standing on a weighing machine in a lift which is moving. The weighing machine will show minimum reading when, the lift is moving A. In a free fall due to failure of the lift mechanism B. Upward with uniform acceleration C. Downward with uniform acceleration D. Upward with uniform speed

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