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What temperature is required to transfer waste heat to the environment for a heat engine to be 100 percent efficient?

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HeatEngines!Agasolineengineisaformofaheatengine."Gasoline is mixed with air."A spark ignites the mixture, whichburns rapidly."Heat is released from the
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212*f....... as that kid tried to explain the combustion process, and failed... the process isn't exactly the same for all heat engines... therefore, there has to be a universal heat that of in which has a standard heat of 212 degrees fahrenheit

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