Answer:
When a stone is going around a
circular path, the instantaneous velocity of stone is acting tangent to the circle.
When the string breaks, the centripetal force stops to act. Due to inertia, the
stone continue to move along the tangent to circular path. That is why, the
stone flies off tangentially to the circular path.
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