n moles of a monoatomic gas are taken around in a cyclic process consisting of 4 processes ABCDA as shown.The lines of P-V diagram have a slope of magnitudw P/V.The pressure at A and C is P and the volumes at A and C are V/2 and 3V/2 respectively.Calculate the percentage efficiency of the cycle. Ans=18.18%
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