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

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The friction is reduced

The mass becomes smaller

Only a part of the weight has to be overcome

‘g’ becomes smaller

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Opposing force in vertical pulling = mgBut opposing force on an inclined plane is mg sinθ, which is less than mg.

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