Fundamentals Of Thermodynamics
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.14P
A condenser receives R−410A at −20°C and quality 80%, with the exit flow being saturated liquid at −20°C. Consider the cooling to be a reversible process and find the specific heat transfer from the entropyequation.
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