2. In lecture, it was stated that the ideal efficiency of the Otto cycle is € = 1 -(V2/V) 1 where Vi is the volume of the gas at the beginning of the compression step and V2 is the volume at the end of this step. Derive this expression for the efficiency, assuming the gas is ideal.

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2. In lecture, it was stated that the ideal efficiency of the Otto cycle is € = 1 -(V2/V) 1 where Vi is the volume of the gas at the beginning of the compression step and V2 is the volume at the end of this step. Derive this expression for the efficiency, assuming the gas is ideal.
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