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18. How many tons of refrigeration effect can be obtained from a window air conditioner rated at 18,000 Btu/hr.?

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter36: Refrigeration Applied To Air-conditioning

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8RQ: The most popular refrigerant used in the past for residential air-conditioning is R- ________.

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