Types of Motion

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Types of Motion: Overview

This topic explains concepts such as Mean Position, Combined Motion, Oscillatory Motion, Pendulum, etc.

Important Questions on Types of Motion

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Is uniform linear motion a periodic motion.

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How does rotatory motion differ from circular motion? Explain.

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Is circular motion important for rotational motion?

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What is the difference between circular motion and rotational motion?

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A child playing in a swing in a park exhibits _____ motion.

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(i) What is rotatory motion? Give two examples. 

(ii) Name the two types of motion exhibited by a ball rolling on the ground.

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What is difference between circular motion and rotational motion?

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Explain different types of motion based on the path taken by the material.

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Show that each oscillatory motion is a special type of periodic motion.

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Define time period, frequency and amplitude of an oscillatory motion.

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Which one is a non-oscillatory motion. amongst the following;

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Differenciate between oscillatory and periodic motions with examples

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The position of the bob when it is at rest is called its extreme position.

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The position of the bob of the simple pendulum when it is at _____ is called its mean position.

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Draw the diagram of a simple pendulum and show the mean position in the oscillatory motion of the pendulum.

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Choose the moving object from the following.

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Motion of a cycle along a straight line is rectilinear motion.

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Identify the type of motion for the movement of a bus on hill station road.

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Name the type the motion of a train on a straight long railway track.

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Motion of the needle of a sewing machine is _____ motion.