This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A reversible engine takes in 555. Joules per second and exhausts 482. watts. (a) How much power ... (Read 53 times)

fox

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
A reversible engine takes in 555. Joules per second and exhausts 482. watts.
 
  (a) How much power does it produce?
  (b) What is its efficiency?
  (c) If operated in reverse as a refrigerator, what would be its COP?

Question 2

If the communication lifetime of civilizations in our galaxy is 100 million years and our galaxy is 13 billion years old, what is the chance of us detecting another intelligent civilization now?
 
  A) 1 in 1,300,000
  B) 1 in 13
  C) 1 in 1300
  D) 1 in 130



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

dpost18

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 345
Answer to Question 1

(a) 73. watts
(b) 13.2
(c) 6.60

Answer to Question 2

C





 

Did you know?

This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

Did you know?

Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library