General Studies · Thermodynamics
Consider the following statements regarding steam power cycles: Statement A: Between the same maximum and minimum temperature limits, a Rankine cycle provides a higher specific work output than a Carnot cycle. Statement B: The efficiency of the Rankine cycle will approach that of the Carnot cycle if the superheat temperature rise is increased. Which of the statements given above is/are true?
- 1Both A and B are true
- 2Only B is true
- 3Neither A nor B is true
- 4Only A is true✓
Correct answer
Only A is true
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