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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you whirl a tin can on the end of a string and the string suddenly breaks, the can will a. fly directly away from you b. fly directly towards you c. fly off, tangent to its circular path d. spiral away from your hand

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1330516543143:dw| from this diagam u can see that the linear component on the body in that path is velocity directed tangentially so it will fly off tangentially

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