A block of mass M slides down a frictionless plane inclined at an angle è with the horizontal. The gravitational force is directed a) parallel to the plane in the same direction as the movement of the block. O b) perpendicular to the plane. c) parallel to the plane in the opposite direction as the movement of the block

A block of mass M slides down a frictionless plane inclined at an angle è with the horizontal. The gravitational force is directed a) parallel to the plane in the same direction as the movement of the block. O b) perpendicular to the plane. c) parallel to the plane in the opposite direction as the movement of the block

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A block of mass M slides down a frictionless plane inclined at an angle è with the
horizontal. The gravitational force is directed
a) parallel to the plane in the same direction as the movement of the block.
b) perpendicular to the plane.
O c) parallel to the plane in the opposite direction as the movement of the block
d) toward the center of the Earth.

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