0.5 liters of liquid water at 15°C is contained in a piston-cylinder with stops as shown. The piston has a mass of 320 kg and a diameter of 10cm.  Stops in the cylinder are at 60cm The system is heated until the water reaches 300°C a.Find the thermal energy in kJ that is needed for this process. [1495kJ]

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q0.5 liters of liquid water at 15°C is contained in a piston-cylinder with stops as shown. The piston has a mass of 320 kg and a diameter of 10cm.  Stops in the cylinder are at 60cm

The system is heated until the water reaches 300°C

a.Find the thermal energy in kJ that is needed for this process. [1495kJ]

 

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*0.5 liters of liquid water. (0.5 kg )

*At 15°C

* Piston has a mass(m) of 320 kg

*Diameter(D) of 10cm

*Stops in the cylinder are at 60cm

*Heated until the water reaches 300°C

*Assume atmospheric temperature 100 kPa

TO FIND;

* Thermal energy in kJ that is needed for this process

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