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Step 1GIVENMercury cycle:h1=355.98kJ/kgs1=0.5397 kJ/kg- k0.5397=0.0808+xm⇒xm=0.75hm=29.98+0.75×329.95-29.98hm=254.88 kJ/kgwthg=h1-h2=355.98-254.88            =101kJ/kg(wp)hg=765×10-6×(45-0.04)×100=0.0341kJ/kgwnet=101.1-0.0341=101.1kJ/kgQ1=h1-h2=365.98-29.98=326 kJ/kgηhg=101.1326=31%Step 2Steam cycleat 15 barh1=2789.9 kJ/kgs1=6.4406 kJ/kgat o.o4 barhf=121.5 kJ/kghfg=2432.9 kJ/kgsf=0.432 kJ/kgsfg=8.052 kJ/kgs1=s6.4406=0.423+x2×8.052⇒x2=0.747=x3Step 3Now we put x3 in below equationh3=121.5+0.747×2432.9=1938.8kJ/kgwT=h1-h3=2789.9-1938.8=851.1 kJ/kgwp=0.001(15-0.04)×100=1.5 kJ/kgQ=h1-hf4=2789.9-123=26669kJ/kgStep 4ηs=wnetQ2=849.62666.6=31.8%ηoverall=0.31+0.318-0.31×0.318=52.94% ...