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A 0.495 kg bird pushes itself upward with a 7.28 N force. Including its weight, what is the total force acting on the bird? (Unit=N)

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Answer:

2.42 N

Step-by-step explanation:

The total force is the upward 7.28 N force minus the weight.

7.28 N − (0.495 kg) (9.81 m/s²)

7.28 N − 4.86 N

2.42 N

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