Search any question & find its solution
Question:
Answered & Verified by Expert
A Carnot engine operates between a source and a sink. The efficiency of the engine is and the temperature of the is . If the efficiency is to be increased to then the temperature of the source must the increased by
Options:
Solution:
1168 Upvotes
Verified Answer
The correct answer is:
Initial efficiency of the engine is . Therefore,
Efficiency in second case of the engine is . Therefore,
So clearly, the increase in temperature will be of
Looking for more such questions to practice?
Download the MARKS App - The ultimate prep app for IIT JEE & NEET with chapter-wise PYQs, revision notes, formula sheets, custom tests & much more.