Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)

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Chapter 21 - Heat Engines and Refrigerators - Exercises and Problems - Page 594: 2

Answer

a)$Q_1 =250J$ b)$Q_2 = 150J$

Work Step by Step

a)We have $ \eta = \frac{W}{Q_1}$ $ 40\% = \frac{100J}{Q_1}$ $ Q_1 = 100J *\frac{100}{40}$ $Q_1 =250J$ b) Also $ W=Q_1 -Q_2$ $ 100J = 250J -Q_2$ $Q_2 = 150J$
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