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Your dog’s wagging tail knocks over the cup of pencils sitting on your desk. What kind of force is his tail?an unbalanced forcean inert forcegravitational forcefriction

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Unbalanced force.

The wagging tail is a contact (external) force that pushes the cup and produces a net force/torque, causing the cup to accelerate and tip. It's not an inertial force, not gravity, and not simply friction.