A heat engine having the maximum possible efficiency has an efficiency of 35.0% when operating between two heat reservoirs. If the temperature of the hot reservoir is 700 K, what is the temperature of the cold reservoir?

A heat engine having the maximum possible efficiency has an efficiency of 35.0% when operating between two heat reservoirs. If the temperature of the hot reservoir is 700 K, what is the temperature of the cold reservoir?

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