The hour hand of a clock does _________.

rotational motion

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oscillatory motion

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circular motion

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irregular motion

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Solution

The correct option is A rotational motion
The hands of a clock is "rotating" about it's fixed point. Therefore, minute hand/ hour hand/second hand, all are doing rotational motion; their "tip' is moving in circular motion.

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