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A nuclear power plant operates at 69 % of its maximum theoretical (Carnot) efficiency between temperatures of 665 C and 310 C.If the plant produces electric energy at the rate of 1.6 GW, how much exhaust heat is discharged per hour?Express your answer using two significant figures.

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