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The revolution of the earth around the sun is an example of ________ motion.


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  1. Periodic motion: Any motion which repeats itself after a fixed interval of time is called periodic motion.
  2. For example, the motion of the hands of a clock, the rotation of the earth around its axis, and the revolution of the earth around the sun.

Hence the right answer is: The revolution of the earth around the sun is an example of periodic motion.


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