Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0-07339-817-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-07339-817-4

Chapter 4 - Energy Analysis of Closed Systems - Problems - Page 200: 4-46C

Answer

The energy required is the same.

Work Step by Step

The heat capacity $c_p $ of an ideal gas only changes with temperature, not pressure, therefore it will be the same in both processes, resulting in the same energy requirement.
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