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Physics, 22.09.2019 06:30 kaleahearly123

An engine does 10 j of work and exhausts 25 j of waste heat during each cycle.
what is the thermal efficiency?
i did it like
eff = = 0.67 = 67%
but my homework said it was incorrect
so i tried it this way
eff = = 0.4 = 40%
but that is also incorrect, so what am i doing wrong?

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