A rigid storage tank of 1.5 m3 contains 1 kg argon at 30C. Heat is then transferred to the argon from a furnace operating at

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A rigid storage tank of 1.5 m3 contains 1 kg argon at 30°C. Heat is then transferred to the argon from a furnace operating at 1300°C until the specific entropy of the argon has increased by 0.343 kJ/kg K. Find the total heat transfer and the entropy generated in the process.

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