A man weighing $60\, kg$ stands on the horizontal platform of a spring balance. The platform starts executing simple harmonic motion of amplitude $0.1\, m$ and frequency $\frac{2}{\pi }Hz$. Which of the following statement is correct
  • AThe spring balance reads the weight of man as $60\, kg$
  • BThe spring balance reading fluctuates between $60\, kg$. and $70 \,kg$
  • CThe spring balance reading fluctuates between $50\, kg$ and $60\, kg$
  • DThe spring balance reading fluctuates between $50\, kg$ and $70\, kg$
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