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A heat pump is used to maintain a space at 25 C during winter while the outdoor temperature is 10 C. The total rate of heat loss from the space to the outside is 20 kW. The power (in W) needed to drive this heat pump (assuming it is reversible) is Select one: 806 1016 906 O 1006

A heat pump is used to maintain a space at 25 C during winter while the outdoor temperature is 10 C. The total rate of heat loss from the space to the outside is 20 kW. The power (in W) needed to drive this heat pump (assuming it is reversible) is Select one: 806 1016 906 O 1006

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Chapter44: Geothermal Heat Pumps

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