Three moles of an ideal gas are taken around cycle acb shown in Fig. P19.42. For this gas, Cp = 29.1 J/mol·K. Process ac is at constant pressure, process ba is at constant volume, and process cb is adiabatic. The temperatures of the gas in states a, c, and b are Ta = 300 K, Tc = 492 K, and Tb = 600 K. Calculate the total work W for the cycle.
Figure P19.42
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