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An inventor claims to have designed a heat engine that receives 120 Btu of heat and gene...

An inventor claims to have designed a heat engine that receives 120 Btu of heat and generates 30 Btu of useful work when operating between a high-temperature energy reservoir at 140oF and a low-temperature energy reservoir at 20oF. Is the claim valid?

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