State the types of motion of the wheel of a bicycle.

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The wheels of a bicycle simultaneously perform both, translational as well as rotational motion. It is because the wheel rotates about the axle of the wheel and the bicycle is also translating forward.
Motion of wheel of bicycle involves rotatory and translatory motion.

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