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Question
A particle moves in a circular path with a continuously increasing speed. Its motion is
Options
periodic
oscillatory
simple harmonic
none of them
Solution
none of them
As the particle does not complete one rotation in a fixed interval of time, neither does it oscillate around a mean position.
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