A Carnot engine with sink's temperature at $17\,^oC$ has $50\%$ efficiency. By how much should its source temperature be changed to increases its efficiency to $60\%$ ?...... $K$
  • A$225$
  • B$128$
  • C$580$
  • D$145$
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