A frictionless piston-cylinder device contains 4.5 kg of nitrogen at 110 kPa and 200 K. Nitrogen is now compressed slowly according to the relation PV 1.5= constant until it reaches a final temperature of 360 K. Calculate the work input during the process, in kJ.

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A frictionless piston-cylinder device contains 4.5 kg of nitrogen at 110 kPa and 200 K. Nitrogen is now
compressed slowly according to the relation PV 1.5= constant until it reaches a final temperature of 360 K.
Calculate the work input during the process, in kJ.
Transcribed Image Text:A frictionless piston-cylinder device contains 4.5 kg of nitrogen at 110 kPa and 200 K. Nitrogen is now compressed slowly according to the relation PV 1.5= constant until it reaches a final temperature of 360 K. Calculate the work input during the process, in kJ.
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