Q8 ) A heat engine produces 200 kJ/s of mechanical power and operates at an efficiency of 40%. What would be the rate of heat rejection to the lower temperature heat sink in this case? a.300 kJ/s b.500 kJ/s c.150 kJ/s d.200 kJ/s e.50 kJ/s 8b) It is proposed to modify the heat engine in Q8 in such a way that it will now require exactly 200 kJ/s of heat to drive it. Which of the below “laws” would such a heat engine violate

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 Q8 ) A heat engine produces 200 kJ/s of mechanical power and operates at an efficiency of 40%.

What would be the rate of heat rejection to the lower temperature heat sink in this case?

a.300 kJ/s
b.500 kJ/s
c.150 kJ/s
d.200 kJ/s
e.50 kJ/s

8b)

It is proposed to modify the heat engine in Q8 in such a way that it will now require exactly 200 kJ/s of heat to drive it. Which of the below “laws” would such a heat engine violate

a.The first law of thermodynamics

b.The law of conservation of linear momentum

c.The law of conservation of energy
d.The law of conservation of mass

e.The second law of thermodynamics

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