The efficiency of Carnot engine when source temperature is $T_1$ and sink temperature is $T_2$ will be
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(a) Efficiency of Carnot engine $=\eta=\frac{T_{1}-T_{2}}{T_{1}}$

where, $T_{1}=$ source temperature

$T_{2}=$ sink temperature

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