An isobaric boiler vaporizes saturated liquid water at 200kPa until it is saturated vapor. If the mass flowrate of the water is increased but the same heat transfer rate is maintained, what should be the new state of the boiler outlet? a. Subcooled liquid b. Superheated vapor c. Mixture of liquid and vapor d. Saturated vapor

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An isobaric boiler vaporizes saturated liquid water at 200kPa until it is saturated vapor. If the mass flowrate of the water is increased but the same heat transfer rate is maintained, what should be the new state of the boiler outlet?

a. Subcooled liquid
b. Superheated vapor
c. Mixture of liquid and vapor
d. Saturated vapor



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