Question: A cylinder having an initial volume of 100 ft3 contains 0.2 lbm of water at 100 F. The water is then compressed in an isothermal

A cylinder having an initial volume of 100 ft3 contains 0.2 lbm of water at 100 F. The water is then compressed in an isothermal quasi-equilibrium process until it has a quality of 50%. Calculate the work done in the process assuming water vapor is an ideal gas.

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