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What is periodic motion? Explain with the help of two examples.

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When motion of an object keeps repeating itself at a regular interval of time, it is said to be a periodic motion.
Examples:
(a) A pendulum, i.e. a ball tied to a string, undergoes a periodic motion.
(b) A swing also performs a periodic motion in a similar manner.

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