4 Questions
In rotational motion, what is the special case when the rotation has an internal axis passing through the body's own center of mass?
Spin
What is the mathematical definition of a rotation?
A rigid body movement which keeps at least one point fixed
What is the name for a rotation around a completely external axis?
Revolution
What is the term for a rotation with an infinite number of possible axes and angles of rotation, including chaotic rotation?
Chaotic rotation
Test your understanding of rotational motion and rotation with this quiz. Explore the concepts of clockwise and counterclockwise rotation, axis of rotation, and angles of rotation for both plane and solid figures.
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