MCQ
The efficiency of Carnot's engine operating between reservoirs, maintained at temperatures ${27^o}C$ and $ - {123^o}C,$ is ...... $\%$
  • $50$
  • B
    $24$
  • C
    $0.75$
  • D
    $0.4$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$50$
a
(a)$\eta = 1 - \frac{{{T_2}}}{{{T_1}}} = 1 - \frac{{(273 + 123)}}{{(273 + 27)}} = 1 - \frac{{150}}{{300}} = \frac{1}{2} = 50\% $

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