Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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Chapter 5 - Mass and Energy Analysis of Control Volumes - Problems - Page 257: 5-60C

Answer

No

Work Step by Step

Since the process is isenthalpic, and $h=u+Pv$, and the specific volume of liquids is low, making the Pv product small in comparison to the internal energy: $h\approx u$. Hence if the temperature changes, the process violates its energy balance.
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