$A$ Carnot cycle operating between $T_H = 600 \ K$ and $T_C = 300 \ K$ produces $1.5 \ kJ$ of mechanical work per cycle. The heat transferred to the engine by the reservoir is: (in $kJ$)

  • A
    $2.5$
  • B
    $3.0$
  • C
    $3.5$
  • D
    $4.0$

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