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[UPSC IFoS 2021] Thermodynamics (Q42, 15M)

A hypothetical engine, with an ideal gas as the working substance, operates in the cycle shown below. Show that the efficiency of the engine is \eta = 1 - \frac{1}{\gamma} \left( \frac{1 - \dfrac{P_3}{P_1}}{1 - \dfrac{V_1}{V_3}} \right) .

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