A system consists of 2 kg of carbon dioxide gas initially at state 1, where p₁ = 1 bar, T₁ = 300 K. The system undergoes a power cycleconsisting of the following processes:Process 1-2: Constant volume to p2 = 6 bar.Process 2-3: Expansion with pv¹.4 = constant.Process 3-1: Constant-pressure compression.Assuming the ideal gas model and neglecting kinetic and potential energy effects, calculate thermal efficiency.

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A system consists of 2 kg of carbon dioxide gas initially at state 1, where p₁ = 1 bar, T₁ = 300 K. The system undergoes a power cycle consisting of the following processes: Process 1-2: Constant volume to p₂ = 6 bar. Process 2-3: Expansion with pv¹.4 = constant. Process 3-1: Constant-pressure compression. Assuming the ideal gas model and neglecting kinetic and potential energy effects, calculate thermal efficiency.

A system consists of 2 kg of carbon dioxide gas initially at state 1, where p₁ = 1 bar, T₁ = 300 K. The system undergoes a power cycle consisting of the following processes: Process 1-2: Constant volume to p₂ = 6 bar. Process 2-3: Expansion with pv¹.4 = constant. Process 3-1: Constant-pressure compression. Assuming the ideal gas model and neglecting kinetic and potential energy effects, calculate thermal efficiency.

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