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A block is about to slide down an inclined plane when its inclination to the horizontal is `theta`. If now a 5 kg weight is attached on the block :

A

It is still about to slide down the plane

B

It will not slide down the plane unless the inclination is increased

C

It will not slide down the plane unless .the inclination is decreased .

D

It will never slide down whatever be the inclination

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