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It is easier to draw up a wooden block along an inclined plane than to haul it vertically, principally because

A

The friction is reduced

B

The mass becomes smaller

C

Only a part of the weight has to be overcome

D

‘g’ becomes smaller

It is easier to draw up a wooden block along an inclined plane than to haul it vertically, principally because

Opposing force in vertical pulling $= mg$
But opposing force on an inclined plane is $mg\, sin \theta$, which is less than $mg$.