What will happen if the string to which the stone is tied suddenly snapped? Justify your answer from ground and stone frame of reference

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from ground's frame of reference, the stone will start moving in the tangential direction at the moment the string is snapped.
from Stone's point of reference, the stone will continue moving with same velocity, but there won't be anymore centrifugal and centripetal force acting on it.

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What will happen if the string to which the stone is tied suddenly snapped? Justify your answer from ground and stone frame of reference

from ground's frame of reference, the stone will start moving in the tangential direction at the moment the string is snapped. from Stone's point of reference, the stone will continue moving with same velocity, but there won't be anymore centrifugal and centripetal force acting on it.

from ground's frame of reference, the stone will start moving in the tangential direction at the moment the string is snapped.
from Stone's point of reference, the stone will continue moving with same velocity, but there won't be anymore centrifugal and centripetal force acting on it.