Compute the thermal efficiency of the engine

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A diesel engine performs an amount of mechanical work equal to 2800Jand discards an amount of heat equal to 4800J each cycle.

a) How much heat must be supplied to the engine in each cycle?

b) What is the thermal efficiency of the engine?

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