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A yo-yo is attached to the end of a string. A professional yo yo is spinning it by the string around in a circular

motion. All of a sudden he lets go of the string. What direction is the yo yo moving in initially?

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There is not enough information here. The yo-yo will continue to move in a straight line at the point where it is released. Newton’s 1st Law.
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Answer:

counter-clockwise

Step-by-step explanation:

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