In the figure below you see the process done by 9.0 moles of an ideal gas with adiabatic constant 1.60. What is the efficiency of this engine?

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In the figure below you see the process done by 9.0 moles of an ideal gas with adiabatic constant 1.60. What is the efficiency of this engine?

PA
300 K
500 K
96
a
adiabatic
process
0.20 m3
V
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