An engine operates by taking $n\,moles$ of an ideal gas through the cycle $ABCDA$ shown in figure. The thermal efficiency of the engine is : (Take $C_v =1 .5\, R$, where $R$ is gas constant)
  • A$0.24$
  • B$0.15$
  • C$0.32$
  • D$0.08$
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