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A block of mass m, is kept on a wedge of mass M, as shown in figure such that mass m remains stationary w.r.t. wedge. The magnitude of force P is

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`(M + m) g tan beta`

B

`g tan beta`

C

`mg cos beta`

D

`(M + m)g "cosec" beta`

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