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three-dimensional object always rotates around an imaginary line called a rotation axis. Purely rotational motion occurs if every particle in the body moves in a circle about a single line. This (straight) line is called the axis of rotation | |||
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Subclass of | line | ||
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Part of | solid of revolution | ||
Facet of | rotation | ||
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English: An axis is an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).