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In translational motion, the body starts moving in a straight path:

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opposite to the direction of force
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in the direction of force
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both
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none
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Solution

The correct option is B in the direction of force
When a force acts on a stationary rigid body which is free to move, the body starts moving in a straight path in the direction of force. This is called the linear or translational motion.

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