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MCQ

A boy is whirling a stone tied with a string in an horizontal circular path. If the string breaks, the stone:

A
Will continue to move in the circular path.
B
Will move along a straight line towards the centre of the circular path.
✓
Will move along a straight line tangential to the circular path.
D
Will move along a straight line perpendicular to the circular path away from the boy.

✓

Answer

Correct option: C.

Will move along a straight line tangential to the circular path.

(c) Will move along a straight line tangential to the circular path.

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