Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Thermodynamics · easy

For a saturated liquid, the quality x is:

1. 1
2. 0
3. 0.5
4. Undefined

Answer

B. 0

Solution

x = 0 for saturated liquid and x = 1 for saturated vapor.

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