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A tin can whirled on the end of a string moves in a circle because

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Answer:

There is an inward force acting on the can

Step-by-step explanation:

This inward force is known as Centripetal force and it is responsible for making the can whirl on the end of a string in circle and it is also directed towards the center around which the can is moving.

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