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An engine absorbs 2000J of heat from a hot reservoir and expels 750J to a cold reservoir during each operating cycle. What is the efficiency of the engine?
bobpursley
efficiency= output/input= 1250/2000

if you want percent, multipy by 100
62.5%

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