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Heat engine
Question

A scientist says that the efficiency of his heat engine which operates at source temperature 1270C and sink temperature 27oC is 26%,then

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Solution

ηmax = 1-T2T1 = 1-300400 = 14= 25%

So 26% efficiency is impossible

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