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A body of mass M kg rests on a plane inclined at an angle (theta)…

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)
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation