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An ideal heat engine is working between a source and a sink. The temperatures are raised by 100 K each, the new efficiency of the heat engine will be

a
equal to Î·
b
greater than Î·
c
less than Î·
d
greater or less than Î· depending upon the nature of the working substances

detailed solution

Correct option is C

η=T1−T2T1 Î·â€²=T1+100−T2+100T1+100=T1−T2T1+100 âˆ´ Î·â€²<η

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