A cork is submerged in water by a spring attached to the bottom of a pail. When the pail is kept in a elevator moving with an acceleration downwards, the spring length
  • A
    Increases
  • B
    Decreases
  • C
    Remains unchanged
  • D
    Data insufficient
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