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What is the primary purpose of a Cornot engine?
To convert heat into mechanical work efficiently
What is the key characteristic of a Cornot engine's efficiency?
It depends on the temperature difference between the heat reservoirs
What happens to the efficiency of a Cornot engine as the temperature difference between the heat reservoirs decreases?
The efficiency decreases
Test your knowledge about the primary purpose and key characteristics of a Carnot engine's efficiency. Explore how the efficiency of a Carnot engine is affected by the temperature difference between the heat reservoirs.
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