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The direction of the angular velocity ve...

The direction of the angular velocity vector is along

A

The tanged to the circular path

B

The inward radius

C

The outward radius

D

The axis of rotation.

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According to the right hand rule wrap the right hand around the axis of rotation so that the fingers are pointing in the direction of rotation.The thumb points in the direction of angular velocity.
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