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A block weighing W = 20 kN is resting on an inclined plane which makes an angle of 30° to the horizontal. The component of gravity force parallel to t
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A block weighing W = 20 kN is resting on an inclined plane which makes an angle of 30° to the horizontal. The component of gravity force parallel to the inclined plane is-

A.

17.32 kN

B.

10 kN

C.

14.14 kN

D.

5 kN

Correct option is B

To find the component of the gravitational force parallel to the inclined plane, we use :


Thus, the component of the gravitational force parallel to the inclined plane is 10 kN.

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