Multiple Choice
A new electric power plant has an efficiency of 42%. For every 100 barrels of oil needed to run the turbine, how many are essentially lost as waste heat (in barrels of oil) to the environment?
A) 21
B) 42
C) 58
D) 10
E) 79
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