Which of the following examples represents periodic motion?
| 1. | A swimmer completes one (return) trip from one bank of a river to the other and back. |
| 2. | A freely suspended bar magnet is displaced from its N-S direction and released. |
| 3. | Swaying off the branches of the tree. |
| 4. | An arrow released from a bow. |
The figure depicts four \(({x\text-t})\) plots for the linear motion of a particle.
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| (c) | ![]() |
| (d) | ![]() |
Which of the following is true?
| 1. | (a) is periodic but (c) is not periodic |
| 2. | (b) is periodic but (d) is not periodic. |
| 3. | (b) and (d) are periodic. |
| 4. | only (c) is periodic. |