Calculate the entropy of steam at
60psiawith a quality of 0.8
 A. 0.4274 BTU/lbm-˚R
 B. 0.7303 BTU/lbm-˚R
 C. 1.1577 BTU/lbm-˚R
 D. 1.2172 BTU/lbm-˚R
Formula: fromthe steamtable at 60 psia:
sƒ = 0.4274 BTU/lbm-˚R
sƒg = 1.2172 BTU/lbm-˚R)
s = sƒ + x sƒg where x = is the quality

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1.1577 BTU/lbm-˚R

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