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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