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An engineer claims to have made an engine delivering 10 kW power with fuel consumption of 1 g/sec. The calorific value of the fuel is 2 kcal/g. How is the claim of the engineer ? 

a
Valid
b
Invalid
c
Depends on engine design
d
Depends of the load

detailed solution

Correct option is B

Input energy 1 x 2 x 1000 x 4.2 joules/sec and  output is 10x1000 joules /sec. Output is greater than input which is impossible.

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