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If the axis of rotation passes through the body and the body moves around itself then the motion is called:
A
Spin motion
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B
Orbital motion
C
Rectilinear motion
D
Translatory motion
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A
Spin motion
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B
Orbital motion
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C
Rectilinear motion
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D
Translatory motion
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Explanation
When a body rotates about an axis passing through itself, this is called spin motion, as distinct from orbital motion around an external point.
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