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Efficiency of an engine is 0.4, when temperature of its sink ( cold body) is 300 K. What id the temperature of the hot body? Find its efficiency, if the temperature of the hot body is kept unchanged, while temperature of the sink (cold body) is lowered by 50 K. Treat it as reversible engine).

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