The work done for a certain engine equals 1/4 of the energy it absorbs from the hot reservoir. (a)What is the thermal efficiency of the engine.(b)what fraction of the absorbed energy is expelled to the cold reservoir ?

The work done for a certain engine equals 1/4 of the energy it absorbs from the hot reservoir. (a)What is the thermal efficiency of the engine.(b)what fraction of the absorbed energy is expelled to the cold reservoir ?

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