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The air in a room has a pressure of 1 atm, a dry-bulb temperature of 24°C,...

The air in a room has a pressure of 1 atm, a dry-bulb temperature of 24°C, and a wetbulb temperature of 17°C. Using the psychrometric chart, determine

(a) The specific humidity,

(b) The enthalpy, in kJ/kg dry air,

(c) The relative humidity,

(d) The dew-point temperature,

and (e) The specific volume of the air, in m3/kg dry air.

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