$A$ Carnot engine operates with a source at $227^{\circ}C$ and a sink at $27^{\circ}C$. If the source supplies $50 \ kJ$ of heat energy,the work done by the engine is (in $kJ$)

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $20$

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