An engine absorbs 2000J of heat from a hot reservoir and expels 750J to a cold reservoir during each operating cycle. What is the efficiency of the engine?
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2012-04-24T07:15:40-0400
An engine absorbs 2000J of heat from a hot reservoir and expels 750J to a cold reservoir during each operating cycle. What is the efficiency of the engine?
The efficiency of the engine is the ratio between the heat expelled to a cold reservoir and the heat absorbed from a hot reservoir:
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