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Assuming that the working substance of a carnot's engine is a perfect gas show that the ratio of heat rejected at the sink to that extracted from the source equals the ratio of absolute temperature of the sink and the source .

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BINA LIBRARY-THERMODYNAMICS -EXERCISE
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