A turbine operating in a continuous flow works adiabatically. The water vapor enters the turbine at a temperature of 650 C and comes out with 20 kPa pressure and 85% dryness. Find the mass flow rate (kg / sec) required to generate 10 MW of power from the system (ignore KE and PE changes)

A turbine operating in a continuous flow works adiabatically. The water vapor enters the turbine at a temperature of 650 C and comes out with 20 kPa pressure and 85% dryness. Find the mass flow rate (kg / sec) required to generate 10 MW of power from the system (ignore KE and PE changes)

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