Practice CARNOT ENGINE - 11.11 | 11. THERMODYNAMICS | CBSE 11 Physics Part 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define a Carnot engine.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the engine's operating principle.

Question 2

Easy

What is an isothermal process?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the definition of temperature in the context of heat transfer.

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Question 1

What is the efficiency formula for a Carnot engine?

  • Ξ· = (T1 - T2)/T1
  • Ξ· = 1 - (T2/T1)
  • Ξ· = T2/T1

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the relationship between temperatures and efficiency.

Question 2

True or False: The Carnot engine can achieve 100% efficiency.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the limitations set by real-world conditions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the maximum possible efficiency of a Carnot engine operating between a hot reservoir at 600K and a cold reservoir at 200K.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the Carnot efficiency formula and plug in the given temperatures.

Question 2

Discuss how adding more irreversible processes to a Carnot engine affects its overall efficiency.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the definition of irreversibility in thermodynamics.

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