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Introduction

There are there types of motion namely: linear, circular and oscillatory motions.Linear motion refers to motion on a straight line.Examples of linear motions are; vehicles moving along a straight line.

Circular motion is the motion on a circular path. For example, a vehicle negotiating a bend.

Oscillatory motion is the to and fro movement of a body. Bodies undergoing oscillatory motion are; a pendulum bob and a pendulum clock.