4) A closed system that is based on the Carnot heat engine cycle uses 60 g of water vapor (steam) as the working fluid. If the low temperature of this cycle is 30 °C and the high-temperature reservoir heat output is 430 kJ. Find the efficiency of this Carnot heat engine cycle.

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4) A closed system that is based on the Carnot heat engine cycle uses 60 g of
water vapor (steam) as the working fluid. If the low temperature of this cycle is
30 °C and the high-temperature reservoir heat output is 430 kJ.
Find the efficiency of this Carnot heat engine cycle.
Transcribed Image Text:4) A closed system that is based on the Carnot heat engine cycle uses 60 g of water vapor (steam) as the working fluid. If the low temperature of this cycle is 30 °C and the high-temperature reservoir heat output is 430 kJ. Find the efficiency of this Carnot heat engine cycle.
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