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A block is kept on a frictionless inclined surface with angle of inclination `alpha`. The incline is given an acceleration `a` to keep the block stationary.
Then, `a` is equal to

A

`g tan alpha`

B

`g cosec alpha`

C

`g`

D

`a tan alpha`

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