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Chemical Engineering · Q184

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 184

Q184

Air enters an adiabatic compressor at 300 K. The exit temperature for a compression ratio of 3, assuming air to be an ideal gas ( = C_ p C_ v = 7/5 ) and the process to be reversible, is

Air enters an adiabatic compressor at 300 K. The exit temperature for a compression ratio of 3, assuming air to be an ideal gas   and the process to be reversible, is
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Answer
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Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
We know for an ideal gas at adiabatic conditions

 given compression ratio