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A Carnot engine has an efficiency of `1//6`. When the temperature of the sink is reduced by `62^(@)C`, its efficiency is doubled. The temperature of the source and the sink are, respectively.

A

`62^(@)C,124^(@)C`

B

`99^(@)C,37^(@)C`

C

`124^(@)C,62^(@)C`

D

`37^(@)C,99^(@)C`

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