A body with weight W rests on an inclined plane and is being pulled upward by a horizontal force P. The body is about to move up the incline when the force P equals which of the following?

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The body will start to move up the incline when the horizontal force P equals the weight W. The other expressions involving sine and tangent functions do not represent the correct condition for impending motion in this scenario.

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