Q. A Carnot cycle has the reversible processes in the following order

A) Isothermal expansion, adiabatic expansion, isothermal compression and adiabatic compression
B) Isothermal compression, adiabatic expansion, isothermal expansion and adiabatic compression
C) Isothermal expansion, adiabatic compression, isothermal compression and adiabatic expansion
D) Adiabatic expansion, isothermal expansion, adiabatic compression and isothermal compression
Explanation

The correct answer is Option A: Isothermal expansion, adiabatic expansion, isothermal compression and adiabatic compression.

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