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Q.

A reversible engine converts one-sixth of the heat input into work. When the temperature of the sink is reduced by 62°C, the efficiency of the engine is doubled. The temperatures of the source and sink are             

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a

90°C, 37°C

b

80°C, 37°C

c

95°C, 28°C

d

99°C, 37°C

answer is D.

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Initially,

η=1T2T1=WQ=16     ......(i)
Finally,

η=1T2T1=1T262T1=1T2T1+62T1
η=η+62T1 ......(ii)
It is given that η=2η.  

using equation (i) and (ii),
T1=372K=99C and T2=310K=37C

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