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An ideal Carnot's engine works between 227 °C and 57 °C. The efficiency of the engine will be
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Options:
  • A 22%
  • B 34%
  • C 55%
  • D 13.5%
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 34%
T1=227 °C=(227+273) K=500 K

T2=57 °C=(57+273) K=330 K

Efficiency of Carnot's engine,

η=1-T2T1=1-330500=0.34 or η=34%

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