Calculate entropy increase assuming constant specific heat

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Air is contained in an insulated, rigid volume at 20 C and 200 kPa. A paddle wheel, inserted inserted into the volume, does 720 KJ of work on the air. If the volume is 2 cubic meters, calculate the entropy increase assuming constant specific heats.

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