Question: 18. A heat engine operates in a Carnot cycle between reservoirs of temperatures 1000 K and 400 K. It is found to discharge 20 J

18. A heat engine operates in a Carnot cycle between reservoirs of temperatures 1000 K and 400 K. It is found to discharge 20 J of heat per cycle to the cold reservoir. What is the work output per cycle? A) 10 J B) 20 J C) 30 J D) 40 J E) 50 J

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