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1.

A compressor is used to bring saturated water vapour initially at 1 MPa up to 17.5 MPa, where the actual exit temperature is 650°C. Find the second-law efficiency.

A. 0.651
B. 0.751
C. 0.851
D. 0.951
Answer» E.
2.

Steam enters a turbine at 550°C, 25 MPa and exits at 5 MPa, 325°C at a flow rate of 70 kg/s. Determine the second law efficiency.

A. 0.68
B. 0.78
C. 0.88
D. 0.98
Answer» D. 0.98
3.

The condenser in a refrigerator receives R-134a at 50°C, 700 kPa and it exits as saturated liquid at 25°C. The flow-rate is 0.1 kg/s and air flows in the condenser at ambient 15°C and leaving at 35°C. Find the heat exchanger second-law efficiency.

A. 0.77
B. 0.87
C. 0.47
D. 0.67
Answer» B. 0.87
4.

A heat pump has a COP of 2 using a power input of 2 kW. Its low temperature is To and high temperature is 80°C, with an ambient at To. Find the second law efficiency.

A. 0.11
B. 0.41
C. 0.51
D. 0.31
Answer» E.
5.

A steam turbine inlet is at 1200 kPa and 500°C. The actual exit is at 300 kPa having an actual work of 407 kJ/kg. Find its second law efficiency?

A. 0.88
B. 0.98
C. 0.78
D. 0.68
Answer» C. 0.78