A certain heat engine extracts 1.30 kJ of heat from a hot temperature reservoir and discharges 0.70 kJ of heat to a cold temperature reservoir. What is the efficiency of this engine?

A) 54% B) 86% C) 46% D) 13% E) 27%


C

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