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tfester

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on: Jul 29, 2018

Theories are derived directly from observations.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A heat engine operates between 800 K and 300 K, but its efficiency is only 80 of the maximum possible. What is the actual efficiency of the engine?

A)

30

B)

70

C)

38

D)

50

E)

36

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mammy1697

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018

Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

D

tfester

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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

mammy1697

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Reply #3 on: Jul 29, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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