Which one of the following is not periodic motion?

  • A
    Rotation of the earth about its axis
  • B
    $A$ freely suspended bar magnet displaced from its $N-S$ direction and released
  • C
    Motion of hands of a clock
  • D
    An arrow released from a bow

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