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How does an object move when it is subject to a steady centripetal force? How does it move if that force suddenly disappears?

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The object that is subjected to a steady centripetal force moves in a circular motion. If this force suddenly disappear, the object moves in a direction tangential to the circle with respect to the last direction of the centripetal force. 
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