College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 12 - Thermodynamics - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 448: 18

Answer

Otption-a highest possible value

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The Carnot efficiency is the maximum efficiency achievable between two temperatures. No real engine can exceed this efficiency due to practical irreversibilities and limitations.
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