What is the temperature of the colder reservoir

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A Carnot-efficiency engine operating between a reservoir of liquid mercury at its melting point and a colder reservoir extracts 15.0 J of heat from the mercury and does 4.0 J of work during each cycle. What is the temperature of the colder reservoir? Mercury melts at 233K.

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