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A block of mass `m` is placed on a smooth inclined wedge ABC of inclination theta as shown in the figure. The wedge is given an acceleration `a` towards the right. The relation between a and theta for the block to remain stationary on the wedge is.

A

`a=g cos theta`

B

`a=g/sintheta`

C

`a= (g)/(cosec theta)`

D

`a=g tan theta`

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