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A rigid steel tank contains 7 lbm R-134a at 40 F with a specific volume of 0.4 ft3 /lbm. The whole system is now heated to a temperature of 120 F. 

(a) Find the volume of the tank.  

(b) Find the final pressure. 

(c) Find the work done during the process. 

(d) Find the process heat transfer.

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