What are the two conditions of the process that are required

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(a) What is the definition of an isentropic process for a control volume system with a single stream and under a steady state ?

(b) What are the two conditions of the process that are required for an isentropic process defined in (a) to take place ? Prove your answers with second law equation for a control volume.

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