If a Carnot Heat Engine Is Run in Reverse, It

question 36

Multiple Choice

If a Carnot heat engine is run in reverse, it becomes

• A) a heat engine with the smallest possible efficiency.
• B) an engine that has a negative efficiency.
• C) a refrigerator.
• D) nothing. It can't be run in reverse because to do so would violate the second law of thermodynamics.

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