A heat pump and a refrigerator both use 1000 W of work to extract 1500 W of energy from the cold reservoir. What is the coefficient of performance (K) of each of them? Kheat pump Choose... Krefrigerator Choose...

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Problem 22.10P: A heat pump has a coefficient of performance of 3.80 and operates with a power consumption of 7.03 ...
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A heat pump and a refrigerator both use 1000 W of work to extract 1500 W of energy from the cold reservoir. What is the coefficient of
performance (K) of each of them?
Kheat pump
Choose... t
Krefrigerator
Choose...
Consider a heat pump and an electric heater that both draw 1000 W. Which of them provides the most heat to the room?
Select one:
They both provide the same amount of heat.
The heat pump
The electric heater
If we have an air conditioner in a room, what is the cold reservoir?
Answer:
Transcribed Image Text:A heat pump and a refrigerator both use 1000 W of work to extract 1500 W of energy from the cold reservoir. What is the coefficient of performance (K) of each of them? Kheat pump Choose... t Krefrigerator Choose... Consider a heat pump and an electric heater that both draw 1000 W. Which of them provides the most heat to the room? Select one: They both provide the same amount of heat. The heat pump The electric heater If we have an air conditioner in a room, what is the cold reservoir? Answer:
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