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which one of the following statements regarding a
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Which one of the following statements regarding a Rankine cycle is FALSE?
GATE Metallurgy - 2024
GATE Metallurgy
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Jul 9, 2024
Superheating the steam in the boiler increases the cycle efficiency.
The pressure at the turbine outlet depends on the condenser temperature.
Cycle efficiency increases as condenser pressure decreases.
Cycle efficiency increases as boiler pressure decreases.
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D
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The correct option is (D): Cycle efficiency increases as boiler pressure decreases.
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