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A carnot engine has efficiency of 60%. If the source is at `527^(@)C`, then find the temperature of sink.

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To solve the problem of finding the temperature of the sink (T2) in a Carnot engine with a given efficiency and source temperature, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Efficiency Formula**: The efficiency (η) of a Carnot engine is given by the formula: \[ \eta = 1 - \frac{T_2}{T_1} ...
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