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What Is the Maximum Theoretical Efficiency Possible for an Engine

Question 17

Question 17

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What is the maximum theoretical efficiency possible for an engine operating between 100°C and 400°C?


A) 25%
B) 45%
C) 55%
D) 65%
E) 75%

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