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2 kg/s of steam enters a turbine operating at steady state at 1 MPa, 200oC and...

2 kg/s of steam enters a turbine operating at steady state at 1 MPa, 200oC and exits at 40oC with a quality of 83%. Stray heat transfer and kinetic and potential energy effects are negligible. Determine (a) the power developed by the turbine, in kW, (b) the change in specific entropy from inlet to exit, in kJ/kg·K.

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