As the air is compressed in a compressor, its temperature is measured to rise from 20°C to 400°C. What is the work given to the compressor?

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As the air is compressed in a compressor, its temperature is measured to rise from 20°C to 400°C. What is the work given to the compressor?

 
 a)

384.9 kJ/kg

 B)

484.2 kJ/kg

 NS)

491.9 kJ/kg

 D)

431.5 kJ/kg

 TO)

438.6 kJ/kg

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Rise in temperature of the air, T=400-20=380°

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