After tying a string to a rock, you twirl the rock around above your head. If the string were to break, what path would the rock follow?
A. The rock will fall down immediately.
B. The rock will go in a straight line before falling down.
C. The rock will fly upward.
D. The rock will complete the circle before falling down.
Answer: B
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