Q. A person of 70 kg mass is lifted by a helicopter with the help of rope, hanging from it. If the helicopter is rising up with an acceleration the tension in the rope is (taking ):

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Solution:

When helicopter is rising upward the tension in the rope is given by (Where a is acceleration of helicopter by which it is rising) Given: Mass of the person m = 70 kg accelerations Now, putting the given values in Eq. (i), we have