What is the irreversibility of the process


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Q: A car air-conditioning unit has a 0.5-kg aluminum storage cylinder that is sealed with a valve and it contains 2 L of refrigerant R-134a at 500 kPa and both are at room temperature 20°C. It is now installed in a car sitting outside where the whole system cools down to ambient temperature at -10°C. What is the irreversibility of this process?

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