Multiple choice

Which of the following is an example of motion of rotation and motion of translation occurring at the same time?

  1. The spinning of a top

  2. A drill cutting through a metal piece

  3. A pendulum of a clock moving to and fro

  4. The moon revolving around the Earth

  5. A car moving in a straight line
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. A drill cutting through a metal piece is an example of motion of rotation and motion of translation occurring at the same time.

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