An ideal gas acting as a working substance for a heat engine. The heat interaction involved during the process are Q1=9605J and Q2=−8565J respectively. Then efficiency of the heat engine is
A
10.82%
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B
79.18%
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C
60%
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D
21%
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Solution
The correct option is A10.82% Here Q1=+9605J, hence it represents the heat absorbed by working substance. Q2=−8565J, hence it represents the heat rejected to sink by working substance. Thermal efficiency of heat engine is given as, η=(1−Q2Q1)×100 η=(1−85659605)×100 ∴η=10.82%