In a heat engine

PHYSICS · Multi-part · A Level · Physics · Engineering physics · Engineering physics

Problem

In a heat engine, the temperatures of the source and sink are 500 K500\text{ K} and 375 K375\text{ K}, respectively. If the engine consumes 25×105 J25\times10^5\text{ J} per cycle, find (a) The efficiency of the engine. (b) Work done per cycle. (c) Heat rejected to the sink per cycle.

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