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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB Round Robin 2009🎓 HS🔄 Round 1#️⃣ Question 24❓ TOSS-UP📝 Multiple Choice

Martin is swinging a yo-yo in a large room with a circular motion perpendicular to a level floor. If the yo-yo breaks away from its string at the top of the yo-yo's circular path, in what direction will the yo-yo initially move:

W) at an angle between horizontal and vertical
X) straight up, toward the ceiling
Y) straight down, to the floor
Z) horizontally, tangent to its original circular path
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