I want to say 0 N. If you draw a free body diagram, the only forces on the block should be tension and weight. Since it is accelerating downwards at 10 m/s^2 (freefall), the upward force (tension) should be 0.
I'm assuming air resistance doesn't matter and the man falls at the same rate.
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