The ideal Brayton cycle operates with a pressure ratio of 6 and inlet conditions of 20°C and 100 kPa. The high temperature is 1800°C. The heat input to the cycle is nearest:
(A) 1210 kJ/kg
(B) 1380 kJ/kg
(C) 1420 kJ/kg
(D) 1580 kJ/kg
Figure 9.38

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