V1=0.1m^3
V2=0.2 m^3
P1=P2=14 bar
Cp=1.008 KJ/KgK
Cv=0.72 KJ/KgK
R=Cp-Cv
R=1.008-0.72
R=0.288KJ/KgK
Characteristic gas equation,
P1V1=mRT1
14*10^5*0.1=1*288*T1
T1=486.11K
For constant pressure process,
V1/T1=V2/T2
0.1/486.11=0.2/T2
T2=972.22K
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