Which of the following is/are examples of linear motion?

Motion of a molecule of a gas

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Motion of a stone falling from a certain height

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Motion of a swing

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Motion of a clock hand

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The correct option is B Motion of a stone falling from a certain height
The motion of the stone falling from a certain height is an example of linear motion as it moves in a straight line.
Gas molecules have random motion. The swing and clock hand are in periodic motion.

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Which of the following is/are examples of linear motion?

The correct option is B Motion of a stone falling from a certain heightThe motion of the stone falling from a certain height is an example of linear motion as it moves in a straight line. Gas molecules have random motion. The swing and clock hand are in periodic motion.

The correct option is B Motion of a stone falling from a certain height
The motion of the stone falling from a certain height is an example of linear motion as it moves in a straight line.
Gas molecules have random motion. The swing and clock hand are in periodic motion.