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Consider a system where a Carnot engine is operating between a source and a sink. Which of the following statements about this system is/are $\text{NOT}$ correct?

  1. This engine is reversible.
  2. The engine efficiency is independent of the source and sink temperatures.
  3. This engine has the highest efficiency among all engines that operate between the same source and sink.
  4. The total entropy of this system increases at the completion of each cycle of the engine.
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