A system executes a power cycle while receiving 1000 Btu by heat transfer at a temperature of 900oR and discharging 600 Btu by heat transfer at a temperature of 540oR. There are no other heat transfers. Determine the cycle thermal efficiency.  Use the Clausius Inequality to determine σcycle, in Btu/oR. Determine if this cycle is internally reversible, irreversible, or impossible.

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