GATE XE 2024 XE-E Q92: Thermodynamic Cycles

A power plant operates on a simple ideal Rankine cycle. If superheating is added to this cycle, then which one of the following options is CORRECT?

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Pump work increases, turbine work output increases, cycle efficiency increases, and moisture content at turbine exit increases

Pump work remains same, turbine work output increases, cycle efficiency increases, and moisture content at turbine exit increases

Pump work remains same, turbine work output increases, cycle efficiency increases, and moisture content at turbine exit decreases

Pump work decreases, turbine work output increases, cycle efficiency increases, and moisture content at turbine exit decreases

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