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An engine operating between the boiling and freezing points of water will have
A. Efficiency more than 27%27 \%
B. Efficiency less than the efficiency of a Carnot engine operating between the same two temperatures.
C. Efficiency equal to 27%.27\%.
D. Efficiency less than 27%.27\%.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
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Correct option: C
B and D only
Option C (B and D only) is correct because the efficiency of any engine operating between two temperatures is less than that of a Carnot engine, and the Carnot efficiency between 0°C and 100°C is less than 27%.

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