Question 102

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Air at 101 kPa, 15 °C and 50% relative humidity is first heated to 20 °C in a heating coil, and then humidified by spraying water on it. In the final state, the air has temperature of 25 °C and relative humidity of 85%. The amount of water sprayed (in gm per kg of dry air is _________________ (rounded off to two decimal places).
Use the following data:
The saturation pressure of water at 15 °C = 1.7057 kPa
The saturation pressure of water at 25 °C = 3.1698 kPa

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2025XE-E

GATE XE 2025 · Paper 1

Engineering Sciences · Original paper archive

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Section XE-E
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