Question

Name the type of motion shown by hands of an athlete in a race

Answer 1

Translational motion i.e. along a straight line

Answer 2

The motion of an athlete’s hand during a race is called Kinetic Motion.

This constant motion of his arms, provide kinetic energy to his body for acceleration forward.

Kinetic energy is the work required to move a body of a given mass, from a resting position to a required velocity.

In a race, an athlete has to maintain the right movements, using the right techniques, to reach his peak performance.

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