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air is compressed in an adiabatic and isentropic compressor from 14 psia and 60F to 210...

air is compressed in an adiabatic and isentropic compressor from 14 psia and 60F to 210 psia. Determine the outlet temperature [F] and the work consumed by this compressor per unit mas of air [Btu/lbm]. Assume constant specific heats at T=100F

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