Carnot engine: A Carnot engine operating between a reservoir of liquid mercury at its melting point (233 K) and a colder reservoir extracts of heat from the mercury and does of work during each cycle. What is the temperature of the colder reservoir?
A) 47 K
B) 186 K
C) 163 K
D) 207 K

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Carnot engine: A Carnot engine operating between a reservoir of liquid mercury at its melting point (233 K) and a colder reservoir extracts  of heat from the mercury and does  of work during each cycle. What is the temperature of the colder reservoir?
A) 47 K 
B) 186 K 
C) 163 K 
D) 207 K

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The Answer of Carnot engine: A Carnot engine operating between a reservoir of liquid mercury at its melting point (233 K) and a colder reservoir extracts  of heat from the mercury and does  of work during each cycle. What is the temperature of the colder reservoir?
A) 47 K 
B) 186 K 
C) 163 K 
D) 207 K

Carnot Engine: a Carnot Engine Operating Between a Reservoir of Liquid