Question

Two wooden blocks are moving on a smooth horizontal surface such that the mass m remains stationary with respect to the block of mass M as shown in Fig. The magnitude of force P is

• A. $(M+m)g\tan \beta$
• B. $g\tan \beta$
• C. $mg\cos \beta$
• D. $(M+m)gcosec\beta$

Answer 1

The correct option is A $(M+m)g\tan \beta$