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The efficiency of an Otto cycle is increased by increasing ________.(a) Compression ratio and/or increasing the ratio of specific heats(b) Compression ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats(c) Pressure ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats(d) Temperature ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats

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          The efficiency of an Otto cycle is increased by increasing ________.(a) Compression ratio and/or increasing the ratio of specific heats(b) Compression ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats(c) Pressure ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats(d) Temperature ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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The efficiency of an Otto cycle is increased by increasing ________.(a) Compression ratio and/or increasing the ratio of specific heats(b) Compression ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats(c) Pressure ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats(d) Temperature ratio and/or decreasing the ratio of specific heats