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An ideal Carnot engine takes heat from a source at 317 °C, does some external work and delivers the remaining energy to a heat sink at 117 °C. If 500 kcal of heat is taken from the source, then the heat delivered to the sink is

A

169 kcal

B

331 kcal

C

117 kcal

D

317 kcal

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