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Carnot engine cannot give 100% efficiency, because we cannot ______. -

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Question

Carnot engine cannot give 100% efficiency, because we cannot ______.

Options

  • eliminate

  • find ideal sources

  • prevent radiation

  • reach absolute zero temperature

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Solution

Carnot engine cannot give 100% efficiency, because we cannot reach absolute zero temperature.

Explanation:

η = `1 - "T"_2/"T"_1`

for 100% efficiency when T2 = 0K

In reality, it is impossible to achieve T2 = 0K

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