What is the efficiency of a Carnot engine operating between boili… - Vidyadip

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What is the efficiency of a Carnot engine operating between boiling and freezing points of water?

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$\eta=1-\frac{\text{T}_2}{\text{T}_1}$
$=1-\frac{273}{273}=0.27$

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