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(I) The exhaust temperature of a heat engine is 230$^\circ$C.What is the high temperature if the Carnot efficiency is 34$\%$?
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The Carnot efficiency is given by the formula: $$ \eta_{c}=1-\frac{T_{L}}{T_{H}} $$ where $T_{H}$ is the high temperature we are trying to find. Show more…
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