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    Carnot engine rejected heat problem

    Homework Statement From the hot reservoir at a temperature of T1, Carnot Engine A takes an input heat of 5550J, delivers 1750J of work and rejects heat to a cold reservoir that has a temperature of 503K. This cold reservoir also serves as the hot reservoir for a second Carnot Engine, B, which...
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    Calculating Heat Transfer in Mercury and Water: Homework Problem and Solution

    Homework Statement One day Susan collected the mercury from the thermometers around her house and found she had 3.50 cubic centimeters of mercury (density= 13.6 g/cm^3) at room temperature of 28C. She places the mercury in a small bag and drops it into liquid nitrogen (-196C).a. Calculate how...
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