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 40.0%. What is the temperature of the warm reservoir?
A. 2.93 K
B. 0.0500 K
C. 106 K
D. 0.0400 K
Answer: A
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