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The specific volume of dry air in an air-water vapour mixture having temperature 24C relatice humidity 40% at standard barometric pressure 100 kPa if the saturated air pressure is 20 kPa is

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0.93 m3/kgofda
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4.26 m3/kgofda
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10.65 m3/kgofda
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0.85 m3/kgofda
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.93 m3/kgofda
T=297K

Tvs=20 kPa

ϕ=PvPvs

Pv=ϕPvs=8 kPa

Pa=PPv=1008=92 kPa

v=RgTPa=0.287×29792=0.93 m3/kgofdryair

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