Heat Engines: the Graph in the Figure Shows a Cycle

question 23

Multiple Choice

Heat engines: The graph in the figure shows a cycle for a heat engine for which = 35 J. What is the thermal efficiency of this engine?

• A) 29 %
• B) 57 %
• C) 14 %
• D) 23 %

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