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A Carnot engine whose sink is at a temperature of 300 K has an efficiency of 40%, By how much should the temperature of the source be increased so as to increase the efficiency to 60%
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Correct option is C
40100=1â300T1 or T1=500KFor 60% efficiency60100=1â300T1 or T1=750KSo the temperature should be increased by750 - 500 = 250 KTalk to our academic expert!
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