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1 kg of water is converted into steam at the same temperature and at 1 atm (100 kPa). The density of water and steam are 1000 kgm3 and 0.6 kgm3 respectively. The latent heat of vaporisation of water is 2.25×106Jkg1. What will be increase in energy?

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3×105J
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4×106J
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2.08×106J
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is C 2.08×106J
Volume of 1 kg of water =mρ =1kg1000kg/m3 =0.001m3

Volume of 1 kg of steam =mρ =1kg0.6kg/m3 =106m3

Hence, work done by system =PΔV
=100kPa×1.73m3
=1.7×105J
Heat given =mL=2.25×106J
Hence, increase in energy of water =2.25×106J1.7×105J
=2.08×106J

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