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Steam at 6 MPA, 600°C, enters a well-insulated turbine operating at steady state and exits at...

Steam at 6 MPA, 600°C, enters a well-insulated turbine operating at steady state and exits at 0.1 bar. The isentropic efficiency of the turbine is 94.7%. Assuming the kinetic and potential energy effects to be negligible, determine:

(a) Work output, in kJ/kg,

(b) The temperature at the exit of the turbine, in °C, and

(c) The rate of entropy production within the turbine, in kJ/K per kg of steam flowing through the turbine.

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