A 1.8-m3 rigid tank contains steam at 220°C. Onethird of the volume is in the liquid phase and the rest is in the vapor form. Determine (a) the pressure of the steam, (b) the quality of the saturated mixture, and (c) the density of the mixture.

A 1.8-m3 rigid tank contains steam at 220°C. Onethird of the volume is in the liquid phase and the rest is in the vapor form. Determine (a) the pressure of the steam, (b) the quality of the saturated mixture, and (c) the density of the mixture.

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A 1.8-m3 rigid tank contains steam at 220°C. Onethird
of the volume is in the liquid phase and the rest is in
the vapor form. Determine (a) the pressure of the steam, (b)
the quality of the saturated mixture, and (c) the density of the
mixture.

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