☰
✕

Mechanical Properties of Fluids
Question
Wired Faculty App

How efficiency of Carnot’s engine is affected by the nature of working substance?

Answer

The efficiency of Carnot’s engine does not depend on the nature of working substance.
Efficiency depends on the temperature of source T1 and temperature of sink T2. 

Sponsor Area

Some More Questions From Mechanical Properties of Fluids Chapter

What are the units of heat capacity?

Define Dulong and Pettit’s law of specific heat.

Who explained the correct variation of specific heat with temperature in the lower range of temperature?

Do the gases have only one value of specific heat?

What is thermometry?

Define temperature.