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    How Much Tension Holds a Snowboarder Airlifted by a Helicopter?

    an 1800kg helicopter with a cable and harness is rescuing an injured snowboarder. the harness and snowboarder have a mass of 78.0kg what is the tension in the cable when the snowboarder is being flown to safety at constant velocity while hanging in the harness? I am completely lost on this...