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Question
Classify the following motion:
Motion of a child in a merry-go-round.
Options
Straight line motion
Circular motion
Oscillatory motion
Solution
Circular motion
Explanation:
Merry-go-round has a circular motion. Therefore, a child sitting inside it will also have a circular motion.
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