Carnot Engine: An ideal Carnot engine operating between a warm reservoir of unknown temperature and a cold reservoir at 1.76 K has an efficiency of 11.0%. What is the temperature of the warm reservoir?

A. 1.98 K
B. 0.180 K
C. 157 K
D. 0.160 K


Answer: A

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