A Carnot engine, whose efficiency is 40%, takes in heat from a source maintained at a temperature of 500K. It is desired to have an engine of efficiency 60%. Then, the intake temperature for the same exhaust (sink) temperature must be : (a) efficiencyof Carnot angine cannot bemade larger than 50% (b) 1200K (c) 750K (d) 600K

A Carnot engine, whose efficiency is 40%, takes in heat from a source maintained at a temperature of 500K. It is desired to have an engine of efficiency 60%. Then, the intake temperature for the same exhaust (sink) temperature must be : (a) efficiencyof Carnot angine cannot bemade larger than 50% (b) 1200K (c) 750K (d) 600K

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