A cylindrical vessel filled with water is released on an inclined surface of angle $\theta$ as shown in figure.The friction coefficient of surface with vessel is $\mu( < \tan \theta)$.Then the contact angle made by the surface of water with the incline will be

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  • A

    $\tan ^{-1} \mu$

  • B

    $\theta-\tan ^{-1} \mu$

  • C

    $\theta+\tan ^{-1} \mu$

  • D

    $\cot ^{-1} \mu$

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