A solar energy based heat engine which recieves 90kJ of heat at 900C and rejects 70kJ of heat to the ambient at 200C is to be designed. Determine the thermal efficiency of the heat engine.

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Description: A solar energy based heat engine which recieves 90kJ of heat at 900C and rejects 70kJ of heat to the ambient at 200C is to be designed. Determine the thermal efficiency of the heat engine.

Given; A solar energy based heat engine which recieves ;Q1=90 kJAnd it rejects;Q2=70 kJTemperature…

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