What Is the Maximum Theoretical Efficiency Possible for an Engine

question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the maximum theoretical efficiency possible for an engine operating between 100°C and 400°C?

• A)25%
• B)45%
• C)55%
• D)65%
• E)75%

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