A gas engine absorbs 2500 kJ of heat in a 5.5 s heat cycle. The amount of heat exhausted per cycle is 1800 kJ. What is a ) the efficiency of the heat engine? b) the delivered power of the heat engine?

A gas engine absorbs 2500 kJ of heat in a 5.5 s heat cycle. The amount of heat exhausted per cycle is 1800 kJ. What is a ) the efficiency of the heat engine? b) the delivered power of the heat engine?

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a ) the efficiency of the heat engine?

b) the delivered power of the heat engine?

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