In a rescue, a helicopter of mass 6000 kg accelerates upwards at the rate of 0. 50 m/s² while lifting a 2500 kg piece of concrete. What is the upward force exerted by the rotors of the helicopter? What is the tension in the cable attaching the concrete to the helicopter?

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