(II) Which will improve the efficiency of a Carnot engine

Chapter 15, Problem 23P

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Problem 23P

(II) Which will improve the efficiency of a Carnot engine more: a 10 C° increase in the high-temperature reservoir, or a 10 C° decrease in the low-temperature reservoir? Give detailed results. Can you state a generalization?

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