The thermodynamic difference between a Rankine cycle working with saturated steam and the Carnot cycle is that  (a) carnot cycle can’t work with saturated steam  (b) heat is supplied to water at temperature below the maximum temperature of the cycle  (c) a rankine cycle receives heat at two places  (d) rankine cycle is hypothetical  (e) none of the above.

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