An apple falling from a tree is an example of ______ motion
A
Rectilinear
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B
Oscillatory
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C
Periodic
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D
Rotational
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Solution
The correct option is B Rectilinear Apple falling from a tree falls under gravity. Hence according to Newton's laws of motion, the path of the object will be rectilinear or straight line path.