The thermal efficiency of an ideal Otto cycle engine depends only on the compression ratio. A higher compression ratio yields greater efficiency, which is why performance engines run higher compression.
Given compression ratio r and heat capacity ratio γ (gamma), compute the thermal efficiency η.
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