An ideal gas undergoing isenthalpic expansion from 6 bar to 12 bar 450 K. What is the entropy change during the expansion?
(Take cp=1kJ/kgK,R=0.30kJ/kgK)
A
0 kJ/kgK
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B
-0.482 kJ/kgK
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C
0.482 kJ/kgK
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is C 0.482 kJ/kgK For an ideal gas
h = f(T)
As h is constant in isenthalpic expansion, temperature is also constant. ∴T1=T2=450K Δs=CpInT2T1−RInP2P1
=1ln450450−0.30ln1.26=0.482kJ/kgK