$A$ block of mass $m$ is released on a smooth inclined plane of inclination $\theta$ with the horizontal. The force exerted by the plane on the block has a magnitude

  • A
    $m g$
  • B
    $\frac{m g}{\cos \theta}$
  • C
    $m g \tan \theta$
  • D
    $m g \cos \theta$

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