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An athlete running on a circular track, is said to be in .

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periodic motion
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circular motion
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rectilinear motion
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The correct option is B circular motion
If a body is moving in a circular path, then the body is said to be in circular motion. For example: Rotation of the Moon around the Earth, motion of clock hands in a clock.
Therefore, an athlete running on a circular track, is also said to be in circular motion.

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