In Figure 5.4 an object, such as a model airplane on a

Chapter 5, Problem 5.73

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In Figure 5.4 an object, such as a model airplane on a guideline, is in uniform circular motion. The object is symbolized by a dot (), and at point O it is released suddenly from its circular path. For instance, suppose that the guideline for a model plane is cut suddenly. Does the object move (a) along the straight tangent line between points O and A or (b) along the circular arc between points O and P?

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