An insulated, vertical piston-cylinder assembly (see figure) contains 50 L of steam at 105oC. The outside pressure
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(a) The pressure of air inside the cylinder during the process
(b) The boundary work performed by the gas
(c) The combined work transfer by the shaft and electricity if the net energy transfer into the cylinder is 3.109 kJ.
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