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The efficiency of heat engine is maximum...

The efficiency of heat engine is maximum when:

A

Temprature of source greater than temperature of sink

B

Temprature of sink greater than temperature of source

C

Temprature difference of source and sink is minimum

D

Temprature difference of source and sink is maximum

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D
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