Classify the following as motion along a straight line, circular or oscillatory motion.
(i) Motion of your hands while running.
(ii) Motion of a horse pulling a cart on a straight road.
(iii) Motion of a child in a merry-go-round.
(iv) Motion of a child on a see-saw.
(v) Motion of a hammer of an electric bell.
(vi) Motion of a train on a straight bridge.

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(i) Oscillatory motion
(ii) Linear motion
(iii) Circular motion
(iv) Oscillatory motion
(v) Oscillatory motion
(vi) Linear motion.

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(i) Oscillatory motion(ii) Linear motion(iii) Circular motion(iv) Oscillatory motion(v) Oscillatory motion(vi) Linear motion.

(i) Oscillatory motion
(ii) Linear motion
(iii) Circular motion
(iv) Oscillatory motion
(v) Oscillatory motion
(vi) Linear motion.