5.19 : The temperature in a surface condenser is 37.651°C and a vacuum is 700 mm of Hg. Barometer reads 755.2 mm of Hq. Correct the vacuum to a standard barometer of 760 mm of Hg and hence determine (1) The partial pressure of steam and air. (2) Weight of air associated with 1 kg of steam.

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5.19 : The temperature in a surface condenser is
37.651°C and a vacuum is 700 mm of Hg. Barometer reads
755.2 mm of Hq. Correct the vacuum to a standard
barometer of 760 mm of Hg and hence determine (1) The
partial pressure of steam and air. (2) Weight of air
associated with 1 kg of steam.
Transcribed Image Text:5.19 : The temperature in a surface condenser is 37.651°C and a vacuum is 700 mm of Hg. Barometer reads 755.2 mm of Hq. Correct the vacuum to a standard barometer of 760 mm of Hg and hence determine (1) The partial pressure of steam and air. (2) Weight of air associated with 1 kg of steam.
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