Argon gas is approaching a convergingdiverging nozzle with a low velocity at 20C and 150 kPa, and

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Argon gas is approaching a converging–diverging nozzle with a low velocity at 20°C and 150 kPa, and it leaves the nozzle at a supersonic velocity. If the cross-sectional area of the throat is 0.015 m2, the mass flow rate of argon through the nozzle is

(a) 0.47 kg/s

(b) 1.7 kg/s

(c) 2.6 kg/s

(d) 6.6 kg/s

(e) 10.2 kg/s

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Thermodynamics An Engineering Approach

ISBN: 9781259822674

9th Edition

Authors: Yunus Cengel, Michael Boles, Mehmet Kanoglu

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