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The efficiency of a Carnot engine working between source temperature T and sink temperature 27°C is 25%. The source temperature T is

a
300 K
b
400 K
c
800 K
d
1200 K

detailed solution

Correct option is B

η=T1−T2T1=14 (25%)4T1−300=T13T1=1200 T1=400K.

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