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A steam engine delivers 5.4×10^8 J of wo...

A steam engine delivers `5.4×10^8 J` of work per minute and services `3.6×10^9 J` of heat per minute from its boiler.What is the efficiency of the engine?How much heat is wasted per minute?

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