Question

Difference between Rotation and Revolution ​

Answer 1

Answer:

"Rotation" refers to an object's spinning motion about its own axis. "Revolution" refers the object's orbital motion around another object. For example, Earth rotates on its own axis, producing the 24-hour day. Earth revolves about the Sun, producing the 365-day year.

Answer 2

Answer:

★Rotation

An object tuming around an intemal axis.

Example:

The Earth tums around its axis is called rotation.

The axis passes through the body's centre of mass, the body is said to rotate upon itself or spin.

★Revolution

An object tums around another object.

Example:

The Earth circles the Sun is called revolution. When one body moves around another while rotation is used to mean the movement around the axis.