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An adiabatic tank, 0.5 m3, is initially evacuated and charged with steam at 500 kPa and...

An adiabatic tank, 0.5 m3, is initially evacuated and charged with steam at 500 kPa and 300 C. The final tank pressure is 500 kPa. Determine the final temperature and the entropy production.

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