1. During a cyclic process, a heat engine absorbs 500 J of heat from a hot reservoir, does work and ejects an amoun of heat 300 J into the surroundings (cold reservoir). Calculate the efficiency of the heat engine?

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1. During a cyclic process, a heat engine absorbs 500 J of heat from a hot reservoir, does work and ejects an amount
of heat 300 J into the surroundings (cold reservoir). Calculate the efficiency of the heat engine?
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