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A block of mass m is placed on a smooth wedge of inclination  . The whole system is accelerated horizontally so that the block does not slip on the wedge. The force exerted by the wedge on the block has a magnitude.

1. mg
2. mg/cos 
3. mgcos 
4. mgtan 

Correct answer: mg/cos 

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