NEET 2006 Physics question

PhysicsThermodynamicsNEET 2006

A Carnot engine whose sink is at 300 K has an efficiency of 40%. By how much should the temperature of source be increased so as to increase its efficiency by 50% of original efficiency:-

Answer: (3)

Solution

Efficiency of a Carnot engine: . Initially . New efficiency . Then

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Question ID VK-089538