A steam turbine operates adiabatically at a power level 3,500 kW. Steam enters the turbine at 2,200 kPa and 480 degC, and exhausts from the turbine as saturated vapor at 25 kPa. What is the steam rate through the turbine, and what is the turbine efficiency?

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