18. With 2.56 x 10°) of heat transfer into this engine, a given cyclical heat engine can do only 1.50 x 10J of work. What is the engine's efficiency?

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18. With 2.56 x 10°J of heat transfer into this engine, a given cyclical heat engine can do only 1.50 x 10°J of work.
What is the engine's efficiency?
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