An ideal vapor-compression refrigeration cycle with refrigerant-134a as the working fluid is maintains a condenser at 1000 Kpa and the evaporator 40C. Determine the COP and the amount of power required to service a 400 KW cooling load

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 An ideal vapor-compression refrigeration cycle with refrigerant-134a as the working fluid is maintains a condenser at 1000 Kpa and the evaporator 40C. Determine the COP and the amount of power required to service a 400 KW cooling load. 

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