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

a
It is impossible
b
It is possible but less probable
c
It is quite probable
d
Data are incomplete

detailed solution

Correct option is A

ηmax = 1-T2T1 = 1-300400 = 14= 25%So 26% efficiency is impossible

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