A 1.1-kg peregrine falcon moving due East at 54 m/s grabs onto a 1.2-kg Mallard duck in mid-air. It only takes 0.025 seconds for the falcon to latch onto the duck, after which the two are moving due North together at 16 m/s. What was the magnitude of the average force on the falcon during the time it took to latch on to the duck? 

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