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Published on: September 12, 2026
A heat engine operates with the cold reservoir at temperature 324 K. The minimum temperature of the hot reservoir, if the heat engine takes 300 J heat from the hot reservoir and delivers 180 J heat to the cold reservoir per cycle, is___________K.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
540
(540)
T c = 324 k
T H =?
Q H = 300 J
Q L =180J




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