The efficiency of a Carnot engine is $50\%$ and the temperature of the sink is $500 \ K$. If the temperature of the source is kept constant and its efficiency is raised to $60\%$,then the required temperature of the sink will be: (in $K$)
- A$100$
- B$400$
- C$600$
- D$500$
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