The motion under gravity is an example of

Uniform motion

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Oscillatory motion

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Uniformly accelerated motion

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Circular motion

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Solution

The correct option is C
Uniformly accelerated motion

The motion under gravity is uniformly accelerated motion because the acceleration(g) remains constant in magnitude and direction. The value of acceleration is 9.8 $m s^{- 2}$ throughout.

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Oscillatory motion, periodic motion, random motion, circular motion.

How can the motion of a freely falling body be an example for uniformly accelerated motion?

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