MCQ
The efficiency of a frictionless engine can be 100% only when the heat sink is:
  • A
    Equal to the temperature of the source
  • B
    Less than the temperature of the source
  • $0\text K$
  • D
    $0^{\circ}\text C $

Answer

Correct option: C.
$0\text K$
C

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