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1 March, 08:46

A falcon is hovering above the ground, then suddenly pulls in its wings and begins to fall toward the ground. Air resistance is not negligible. Identify the forces on the falcon.

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  1. 1 March, 09:06
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    As the falcon begins to fall towards the ground, then there will be two forces acting on it, 1) weight of the falcon acting downward and 2) the drag force acting on it due to it's motion through the air.
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