When a body of mass m slides down from the top of a smooth inclined plane of length L and inclination θ, the work done by the gravitational force on the body is (Given acceleration due to gravity =g):
A
mgL cosθ
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B
mgL sinθ
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C
mgL tanθ
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D
2mgL sinθ
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Solution
The correct option is C mgL sinθ W.D =ΔP.E =mgh =mgLsinθ