Hello, I am having some difficulty with this problem from Glencoe\'sPhysics Prin

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Hello, I am having some difficulty with this problem from Glencoe'sPhysics Principles and Problems textbook. I included the answer andthe problem, but once again, couldnt really deduce an FBD. Any helpwould be appriciated, thanks!!!

Answer: 13 m/s/s
Question:
62. After Thanksgiving, Kevin and Gamal use the turkey's wishboneto make a wish. If Kevin pulls on it with a force of 0.17 N largerthan the force Gamal pulls in the opposite direction, and thewishbone has a mass of 13 g, what is the wishbone's initialacceleration?

Explanation / Answer

Use Newton's second law: F = ma a = F/m = 0.17 N / 0.013 kg = 13.08 m/s2

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