A refrigeration system with a capacity of 10 tons of refrigeration, operates at 210 kPa in the evaporator, while in the condenser it is 900 kPa. If R-134a refrigerant is in a saturated state, calculate the theoretical power required to operate the compressor. Compressor Power = Answer kW.

A refrigeration system with a capacity of 10 tons of refrigeration, operates at 210 kPa in the evaporator, while in the condenser it is 900 kPa. If R-134a refrigerant is in a saturated state, calculate the theoretical power required to operate the compressor. Compressor Power = Answer kW.

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