A refrigeration system operates on the reversed carnot cycle. The minimum and maximum temperature are -25 and 72 oC, respectively. If the heat rejected at the condenser is 6000kJ/min, find the power input required, in kW, and the tons of refrigeration required.

A refrigeration system operates on the reversed carnot cycle. The minimum and maximum temperature are -25 and 72 oC, respectively. If the heat rejected at the condenser is 6000kJ/min, find the power input required, in kW, and the tons of refrigeration required.

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Chapter45: Domestic Refrigerators And Freezers

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Problem 12RQ: Refrigerators currently being manufactured in the United States are using______as their refrigerant.

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A refrigeration system operates on the reversed carnot cycle. The minimum and
maximum temperature are -25 and 72 oC, respectively. If the heat rejected at the
condenser is 6000kJ/min, find the power input required, in kW, and the tons of
refrigeration required.

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