IB skill practice

Analyse heat engines and thermal efficiency

Paper 1, Paper 2 5 marks Difficulty 3

Heat engine efficiency

A heat engine in a laboratory resistor board absorbs \(870\,\text{J}\) and produces \(315\,\text{J}\) of work. Calculate its efficiency as a percentage. Enter the numerical result and choose the interpretation that matches the physics meaning.

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