An engine removes 250 J from a reservoir at 300 K and exhausts 200 J to a
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An engine removes 250 J from a reservoir at 300 K and exhausts 200 J to a reservoir at 200 K.
(a) What is its efficiency?
(b) How much more work could be done if the engine were reversible?
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