Work done by a Carnot engine operating between temperatures $127^{\circ}C$ and $27^{\circ}C$ is $2\,kJ$. The amount of heat transferred to the engine by the source is $........\,kJ$.

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $2.67$

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