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Carnot's cycle is said to have `25%` efficiency when it operates between `T` (source) and `300K` (sink). Temperature `T` is

A

`300K`

B

`350K`

C

`375K`

D

`400K`

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To solve the problem, we need to determine the temperature \( T \) (source) for a Carnot cycle that has an efficiency of 25% when operating between this temperature and a sink temperature of 300 K. ### Step-by-step Solution: 1. **Understand the Efficiency Formula**: The efficiency \( \eta \) of a Carnot engine is given by the formula: \[ \eta = 1 - \frac{T_1}{T_2} ...
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