Determine the second-law efficiency of power plant


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Q: A heat engine that receives heat from a furnace at 1200°C and rejects waste heat to a river at 20°C has a thermal efficiency of 40 percent. Determine the second-law efficiency of this power plant. You should solve the given problem step by step and also you need to include all the units which are needed to accomplish the given problem.

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