4. A household refrigerator with a COP of 1.25 removes heat from the refrigerated space at a rate of OL Determine (a) the electric power consumed by the refrigerator and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the kitchen air. (20 Bounty)

4. A household refrigerator with a COP of 1.25 removes heat from the refrigerated space at a rate of OL Determine (a) the electric power consumed by the refrigerator and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the kitchen air. (20 Bounty)

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4. A household refrigerator with a COP of 1.25 removes heat from the refrigerated space at a rate of OL
Determine (a) the electric power consumed by the refrigerator and (b) the rate of heat transfer to the
kitchen air. (20 Do
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1 210505269
2 200505527
QL
(kJ/min)
90
89
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