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The coriolis component of acceleration exists whenever a point moves along a path that has

(a) linear displacement

(b) rotational motion

(c) gravitational acceleration

(d) tangential acceleration

I have been asked this question during an interview.

My doubt is from Velocity in Mechanisms in division Velocity in Mechanisms of Machine Kinematics

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Right option is (b) rotational motion

For explanation: When a point on one link is sliding along another rotating link such as in quick return motion mechanism, then Coriolis component of acceleration must be taken into account. It means for Coriolis component, rotational motion is required.

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