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A Carnot engine having an efficiency of 110 is being used as a refrigerator. If the work done on the refrigerator is 10 J, the amount of heat absorbed from the reservoir at a lower temperature is
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Options:
  • A 99 J
  • B 100 J
  • C J
  • D 90 J
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 90 J
For Carnot engine using as refrigerator
W=Q2T1T2-1
It is given η=110η=1-T2T1T2T1=910
So ,Q2=90 J as W=10 J

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