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The source of temperature of a carnot engine is `127^@C.`It takes 500 calories of heat from the source and rejects 400 cal to the sink the during each cycle. What is the temperature of the sink

A

`37^@C`

B

`47^@C`

C

`20^@C`

D

`27^@C`

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