Name the types/types of motion being performed by each of the following:

(a) vehicle on a straight road (b) blades of an electric fan in motion (c) pendulum of a wall clock (d) smoke particles from chimney (e) hands of a clock (f) earth around the sun (g) a spinning top

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(a) rectilinear/ linear motion

(b) rotatory motion

(c) oscillatory motion, periodic motion

(d) non- periodic motion

(e) uniform circular and periodic motion

(f) rotatory motion, circular motion, periodic motion

(g) rotatory motion

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