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  • The efficiency of the Carnot cycle is (where T1 and T2 = Highest and lowest temperature during the cycle)


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  • A. The efficiency of the Carnot cycle is (where T1 and T2 = Highest and lowest temperature during the c
  • B. The efficiency of the Carnot cycle is (where T1 and T2 = Highest and lowest temperature during the c
  • C. The efficiency of the Carnot cycle is (where T1 and T2 = Highest and lowest temperature during the c
  • D. The efficiency of the Carnot cycle is (where T1 and T2 = Highest and lowest temperature during the c

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