Thermodynamics Question 170

Question: An engine is supposed to operate between two reservoirs at temperature 727°C and 227°C. The maximum possible efficiency of such an engine is

[UPSEAT 2005]

Options:

A) 1/2

B) 1/4

C) 3/4

D) 1

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

η=T1T2T1=(273+727)(273+227)273+727

=10005001000=12



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