Multiple choice

What is the type of motion when a body repeats its motion in the same time interval?

  1. Periodic motion

  2. Random motion

  3. Oscillatory motion

  4. Curvilinear translatory motion

  5. Rectilinear motion

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Periodic motion - The bodies occupy a particular position at regular intervals, e.g. position of minute hand in a clock once in every 60 minutes, hour hand in a clock once in every 12 hours, position of planets in their orbits around the sun.