A block can slide on a smooth inclined plane of inclination $\theta $ kept on the floor of a lift. When the lift is descending with an acceleration $'a'$ . Then the acceleration of the block relative to the incline is

  • A

    $(g - a)\, sin\,\theta $

  • B

    $(g\, -\, a)$

  • C

    $g\, sin\,\theta $

  • D

    $(g\, +\, a) sin\,\theta $

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