Argon gas enters an adiabatic compressor at a speed of 28.5 m/s and exits at a speed of 66.5 m/s. What is the kinetic energy change?    a) 1.75 kJ/kg  B) 1.81 kJ/kg  NS) 2.93 kJ/kg  D) 2.29 kJ/kg  TO) 2.37 kJ/kg

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Argon gas enters an adiabatic compressor at a speed of 28.5 m/s and exits at a speed of 66.5 m/s. What is the kinetic energy change?

 
 a)

1.75 kJ/kg

 B)

1.81 kJ/kg

 NS)

2.93 kJ/kg

 D)

2.29 kJ/kg

 TO)

2.37 kJ/kg

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