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Two masses `M_(1)` and `M_(2)` connected by means of a string which is made to pass over light, smooth pulley are in equilibrium on a fixed smooth wedge as shown in figure. If `theta = 60^(@)` and `alpha = 30^(@)`, the ratio of `M_(1)` to `M_(2)` is

A

`1:2`

B

`2:sqrt(3)`

C

`1:sqrt(3)`

D

`sqrt(3):1`

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