A block of mass $M$ is at rest on a plane surface inclined at an angle $\theta$ to the horizontal. The magnitude of force exerted by the plane on the block is

  • [KVPY 2009]
  • A

    $M g \cos \theta$

  • B

    $M g \tan \theta$

  • C

    $M g \sin \theta$

  • D

    $M g$

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