An electric generating plant boils water to produce high pressure steam. The steam spins a turbine that
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An electric generating plant boils water to produce high pressure steam. The steam spins a turbine that is connected to the generator.
a. How many liters of water must be boiled to fill a 5.0 m3 boiler with 50 atm of steam at 400°C?
b. The steam has dropped to 2.0 atm pressure at 150°C as it exits the turbine. How much volume does it now occupy?
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