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What type of motion is represented by the tip of second hand of a clock?

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Non-periodic
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Circular
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Translatory
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Curvilinear
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Solution

The correct option is B Circular
The second hand of a clock moves about its fixed end, and the tip of the hand moves in a circular path. Hence, it is said to be in circular motion.

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