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A Carnot Heat Engine Operates Between a Hot Reservoir at Absolute

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A Carnot heat engine operates between a hot reservoir at absolute temperature TH and a cold reservoir at absolute temperature TC. Its efficiency is:


A) TH/TC
B) TC/TH
C) 1 - TH/TC
D) 1 - TC/TH
E) 100%

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