Savchenko Problem 5.9.18

Physics · thermodynamics · first law · optics

Problem

A heated body with an initial temperature T is used as a heater in a heat engine. The heat capacity of a body does not depend on temperature and is equal to C. The refrigerator is an unlimited medium, the temperature of which is constant and equal to T . Find the maximum amount of work that 0 can be obtained by cooling the body.

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