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A 600 W Carnot engine operates between constant temperature reservoirs at `100^@ `C and `60.0^@ C`. What is the rate at which energy is (a) taken in by the engine as heat and (b) exhausted by the engine as heat?

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To solve the problem regarding the Carnot engine operating between two temperature reservoirs, we will follow these steps: ### Given Data: - Power output of the engine, \( W = 600 \, \text{W} \) - High temperature reservoir, \( T_H = 100^\circ C = 373 \, \text{K} \) - Low temperature reservoir, \( T_L = 60^\circ C = 333 \, \text{K} \) ### Step 1: Calculate the Carnot Efficiency ...
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