Q.

Which of the following is  the statement of second law of thermodynamics.

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a

It is impossible to construct a heat engine which can completely convert heat energy into mechanical energy without rejecting heat to surroundings. 100% efficiency is not possible

b

It is impossible to extract work from a system by cooling it below surrounding temperature.

c

It is impossible to transfer heat energy from body at lower temperature to body at higher temperature unaided by external agency.

d

All the above

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

It is impossible to transfer heat from body at lower temperature to body at higher temperatureefficiency cannot be equal to one as some energy is converted into heat, light, sound etc
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