Question: A car engine burns 5 kg fuel (equivalent to addition of QH) at 1500 K and rejects energy to the radiator and the exhaust at

A car engine burns 5 kg fuel (equivalent to addition of QH) at 1500 K and rejects energy to the radiator and the exhaust at an average temperature of 750 K. If the fuel provides 40 000 kJ/kg what is the maximum amount of work the engine can provide?

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