Question

What is difference between rectilinear and curvilinear motion?

Answer 1

#Rectilinear motion - when a body is moving on straight line path is said to be in Rectilinear motion.Ex:-A car moving in highway.

#Curvilinear motion - when a body is moving in a curve path or random path which is not at all fixed is called curvilinear motion.Ex:-A housefly moving around an object in a random path.

Answer 2

Answer:

Difference between rectilinear motion and curvilinear motion are :-

Rectilinear Motion

A body objects showing translatory motion in a straight line is said to be a rectilinear motion.

Curvilinear Motion

A body objects showing translatory motion along a curved path is said to be curvilinear motion.