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A fire helicopter carries a 555-kg bucket of water at the end of a 20.0-m long cable. Flying back from a fire at a constant speed of 40.0 m/s, the cable makes an angle of 42.0° with respect to the vertical. Determine the force exerted by air resistance on the bucket.
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