A mass of 15 kg of air in a piston-cylinder device is

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QUESTION:

A mass of \(15 \mathrm{~kg}\) of air in a piston-cylinder device is heated from 25 to \(77^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) by passing current through a resistance heater inside the cylinder. The pressure inside the cylinder is held constant at \(300 \mathrm{kPa}\) during the process, and a heat loss of \(60 \mathrm{~kJ}\) occurs. Determine the electric energy supplied, in kWh.

Equation Transcription:

77°C

Text Transcription:

15 kg

77 degree celsius

300 kPa

60 kJ

kWh

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QUESTION:

A mass of \(15 \mathrm{~kg}\) of air in a piston-cylinder device is heated from 25 to \(77^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) by passing current through a resistance heater inside the cylinder. The pressure inside the cylinder is held constant at \(300 \mathrm{kPa}\) during the process, and a heat loss of \(60 \mathrm{~kJ}\) occurs. Determine the electric energy supplied, in kWh.

Equation Transcription:

77°C

Text Transcription:

15 kg

77 degree celsius

300 kPa

60 kJ

kWh

ANSWER:

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Given data,

Mass of the air,

Initial temperature of the air,

Final temperature of the air,

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