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Chemical Engineering · Q411

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 411

Q411

Efficiency of a heat engine working on Carnot cycle between two temperature levels depends upon the

A.
Two temperatures only
Answer
B.
Pressure of working fluid
C.
Mass of the working fluid
D.
Mass and pressure both of the working fluid

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Efficiency of a Carnot engine is given as
So, it's solely dependent on temperatures of the reservoirs.