A cyclic heat engine does 50kJ of work per cycle. If efficiency of engine is 75%, the heat rejected per cycle will be ___________
A cyclic heat engine does 50kJ of work per cycle. If efficiency of engine is 75%, the heat rejected per cycle will be ___________ Correct Answer 16.6kJ
Carnot efficiency = Work done/Heat supplied(Q1) 0.75 = 50/ Q1 or, Q1 = 200/3 and, Work done = Q1– Q2 or, Q2 = 200/3-50 = 50/3 = 16.6kJ.