Undergoes a reversible adiabatic process

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a) In a polytropic process, a fluid is compressed to 2.75 times its initial pressure, whereas its temperature becomes1.65 times. What is the fluids index of expansion, n?

b) 1.2kg of Air at a pressure of 2.15MPa and a temperature of 585K, undergoes a reversible adiabatic process. Final pressure at the end of the process is 195KPa. Calculate final temperature and work done.

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