Question

Write down whether the following motions are: translatory rectilinear (R), translatory curvilinear (C), rotatory (RO), or oscillatory (O).

The movement of the hand while writing a letter ‘O’

Answer 1

1. The movement of the hand while writing the letter ‘O’ is translatory curvilinear.
2. Curvilinear motion is a type of translatory motion in which an item moves along a random path that varies with time.