2-kg of saturated water vapor at 600 kPa are contained in a piston-cylinder device. The water expands
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(a) Determine the entropy change of the water, in kJ/kg·K.
(b) Is this process realistic? Using the T-s diagram for the process and the concepts of second law, support your answer.
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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach
ISBN: 978-0073398174
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Authors: Yunus A. Cengel, Michael A. Boles
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