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A rigid 10-L vessel initially contains a mixture of liquid water and vapor at 1008C with 12.3 percent quality. The mixture is then heated until its temperature is 1508C. Calculate the heat transfer required for this process.
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QUESTION:
A rigid 10-L vessel initially contains a mixture of liquid water and vapor at 1008C with 12.3 percent quality. The mixture is then heated until its temperature is 1508C. Calculate the heat transfer required for this process.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 4
Water contained in a rigid vessel is heated.Refer to the diagram below.
The heat transfer is to be determined.
Assumptions are
1. The system is stationary and thus the kinetic and potential energy changes are zero.
2. There are no work interactions involved
3. The thermal energy stored in the vessel itself is negligible.