A body of mass M kg rests on a plane inclined at an angle \(\theta\) to the horizontal. The component of the weight of the body parallel to the plane is
A
Mg sin \(\theta\)
B
Mg cos \(\theta\)
C
Mg tan \(\theta\)
D
Mg sec \(\theta\)
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
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