Question

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

The movement of a baby's cradle.

Answer 1

• The movement of a baby's cradle is oscillatory motion.
• baby's cradle repeat its position after an equal interval of time about a mean position
• The to and fro motion of an item from its mean location is characterized as oscillatory motion.