A ball is being twirled in a circle. If the string breaks and we IGNORE gravity, what path will the ball follow after the string breaks?

Question

1. It will slow down and move in a straight line.
2. It will slow down and move in a circle.
3. It will speed up and move in a circle.
4. It will continue moving at the same speed in a straight line.
5. It will fall to the ground due to gravity.
6. It will continue moving at the same speed in a circle.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is 4 or 6