The efficiency of a Carnot engine which operates between the two temperatures $T_{1} = 500 \ K$ and $T_{2} = 300 \ K$ is: (in $\%$)

  • A
    $50$
  • B
    $25$
  • C
    $75$
  • D
    $40$

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