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The efficiency of an ideal heat engine working between the freezing point and boiling point of water, is

a
12.5%
b
26.8%
c
6.25 %
d
20%

detailed solution

Correct option is B

η = T1-T2T1×100   where T1 = 373K, T2 = 273 Kη = 1000373×100 = 26.8%

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