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Range of allowable values of
Answer to Problem 12.42P
Range of allowable values of
Explanation of Solution
Given:
First of all,
Where,
Note that Eq. (2) implies that
When
When
Case 1:
Let
Eq. (2)
Or:
Now let
Eq. (2)
Or:
Eq. (1)
Or:
Now form
Or:
Case 2:
Because
Let
Eq. (2)
Or:
Eq. (3) implies that when
Then
Eq. (1)
Or:
When
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