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Periodic Motion

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A car moving on a straight road is in
(a) curvilinear motion
(b) rectilinear motion
(c) periodic motion
(d) rotational motion

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Solution

(b) rectilinear motion
It is because the movement of an object in a straight line is rectilinear.

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