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Q.

Hydrogen is used in a Carnot cycle as a working substance. As a result of an adiabatic expansion the gas volume becomes 2 times. Let the efficiency of the cycle be η. Find the value of 4η to the nearest integer.

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For H2,γ=7/5
p1V1=p2V2,P3V3=p4V4p2V2γ=p3V3γ,P1V1γ=p4V4γ
Define n by V3=nV2
Then p3=p2nγ,so
p4V4=p3V3=p2V2n1γ=p1V1n1γp4V4γ=p1V1γ
so, V41γ=V11γn1γ
or V4=nV1
Also,
Q1=p2V2lnV2V1,Q2=p3V3lnV3V4=n1γp2V2lnV3V4η=1Q2Q1=1n1γ=0.242

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