Mechanical engineering thermodynamics. Please show the clear work in handwritten format. Question : A heat engine that rejects waste heat to a sink at 500 R has a thermal efficiency of 25 percent and a second-law efficiency of 50 percent. Determine the temperature of the source that supplies heat to this engine.

Mechanical engineering thermodynamics. Please show the clear work in handwritten format. Question : A heat engine that rejects waste heat to a sink at 500 R has a thermal efficiency of 25 percent and a second-law efficiency of 50 percent. Determine the temperature of the source that supplies heat to this engine.

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