In an ideal gas-turbine cycle with intercooling, reheating, and regeneration, as the number of compression and expansion
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In an ideal gas-turbine cycle with intercooling, reheating, and regeneration, as the number of compression and expansion stages is increased, the cycle thermal efficiency approaches
(a) 100 percent
(b) The Otto cycle efficiency
(c) The Carnot cycle efficiency.
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