When a body is placed on a rough plane (coefficient of friction $= \mu$) inclined at an angle $\theta$ to the horizontal,its acceleration is (acceleration due to gravity $= g$)

  • A
    $g(\sin \theta - \mu \cos \theta)$
  • B
    $g(\sin \theta - \cos \theta)$
  • C
    $g(\mu \sin \theta - \cos \theta)$
  • D
    $g(\mu \cos \theta - \sin \theta)$

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