Question: Solve the following problems and show the complete solution , including COMPLETE DIAGRAMS (including materials and energy flows , correct labels , etc.) and ALL

Solve the following problems and show the complete solution, including COMPLETE DIAGRAMS (including materials and energy flows, correct labels, etc.) and ALL the ASSUMPTIONS made.

A utility runs a Rankine cycle with a water boiler at 5.0 MPa and the cycle has the highest and lowest temperatures of 450C and 45C respectively. Find the plant efficiency and the efficiency of a Carnot cycle with the same temperatures.

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