The velocity vector of a particle at a point is always along the tangent to the path of the particle at that point.

Question

Read each Statement below carefully and state, with reasons, if it is true of false:

The velocity vector of a particle at a point is always along the tangent to the path of the particle at that point.

Answer 1

It is true- If the particle is released at a point, it will move along the tangent to the path at that point.