What type of motion is represented by the tip of second hand of a clock?
A
Non-periodic
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B
Circular
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C
Translatory
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D
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.