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The temperature-entropy diagram of a reversible engine cycle is given in the figure. Its efficiency is

  1. 1 divided by 3    
  2. 2 divided by 3    
  3. 1 divided by 2    
  4. 1 divided by 4    

The correct answer is: 1 divided by 3



    Q subscript 1 end subscript equals T subscript 0 end subscript S subscript 0 end subscript plus fraction numerator 1 over denominator 2 end fraction T subscript 0 end subscript S subscript 0 end subscript equals fraction numerator 3 over denominator 2 end fraction T subscript 0 end subscript S subscript 0 end subscript
    Q subscript 2 end subscript equals T subscript 0 end subscript S subscript 0 end subscriptand Q subscript 3 end subscript equals 0
    eta equals fraction numerator W over denominator Q subscript 1 end subscript end fraction equals fraction numerator Q subscript 1 end subscript minus Q subscript 2 end subscript over denominator Q subscript 1 end subscript end fraction
    equals 1 minus fraction numerator Q subscript 2 end subscript over denominator Q subscript 1 end subscript end fraction equals 1 minus fraction numerator 2 over denominator 3 end fraction equals fraction numerator 1 over denominator 3 end fraction

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