Identify the type of motion in the following examples:
1). The movement of motion around the earth.
2). A girl on swing.
3). Motion of an apple from a tree.
4). Motion of a butterfly.
5). Motion of a pendulum clock.
6). The flow of water in rivers.

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1-Periodic motion
2-Oscillatory motion
3-Rectilinear motion
4-Random motion
5-Oscillatory motion
6-Periodic motion

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Identify the type of motion in the following examples:1). The movement of motion around the earth.2). A girl on swing.3). Motion of an apple from a tree.4). Motion of a butterfly.5). Motion of a pendulum clock.6). The flow of water in rivers.

1-Periodic motion 2-Oscillatory motion 3-Rectilinear motion 4-Random motion 5-Oscillatory motion 6-Periodic motion

Identify the type of motion in the following examples:
1). The movement of motion around the earth.
2). A girl on swing.
3). Motion of an apple from a tree.
4). Motion of a butterfly.
5). Motion of a pendulum clock.
6). The flow of water in rivers.

1-Periodic motion
2-Oscillatory motion
3-Rectilinear motion
4-Random motion
5-Oscillatory motion
6-Periodic motion