Question #ae278

1 Answer
Apr 28, 2015

Eff=WQhot
where Qhot is the heat absorbed from hot reservoir and,
W = 1250 J (Work done by heat engine)

therefore, Qhot=12500.24=5208.33 J (Answer A)

Now, W=QhotQcold
where Qcold is the heat transferred to cold reservoir.

Implies,
Qcold=QhotW=5208.331250=3958.33 J (Answer B)