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For an electricalpower plant of your choice:

(a) How would thethermal efficiency change if T-Low were decreased by one degreewhile keeping T-High constant? Assume Carnot cycle.

(b) How would thechange in the thermal efficiency (resulting from the lower T-Low)affect W-net? Assume a thermal efficiency of 32.5 % and a capacityfactor of 100 %, and give your answer in kWh per year.

(c) What would thedifference in revenue (in $) be per year? Take 12.5 cent/kWh.

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