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A carnot's engine has an efficiency of 50% when its sinks temperature is 27 degree C what must be the change in its source temperature for increasing its efficiency of 60% ?

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BINA LIBRARY-THERMODYNAMICS -EXERCISE
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  10. Which of the following phenomena are reversible ?

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