$A$ solid cylinder rolls down an inclined plane without slipping. Which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    The frictional force is zero.
  • B
    The frictional force is required for rolling.
  • C
    If $\theta$ decreases,the frictional force decreases.
  • D
    None of the above.

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