3. An air conditioner removes heat steadily from a house at a rate of 750 kl/min while drawing electric power at a rate of 6 kW. Determine (a) the COP of this air conditioner and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the outside air.

3. An air conditioner removes heat steadily from a house at a rate of 750 kl/min while drawing electric power at a rate of 6 kW. Determine (a) the COP of this air conditioner and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the outside air.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter45: Domestic Refrigerators And Freezers

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klimin while drawing electric power at a rate of 6 kW. Determine (a)
the COP of this air conditioner and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the
outside air.
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